Thanks Clive
Over the years have played league matches in the middle of winter with no heating available and played with gloves on and thick coat.
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- Tue Jan 19, 2016 12:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: INTERESTING WAY TO PLAY CHESS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 919
- Tue Jan 19, 2016 9:48 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: INTERESTING WAY TO PLAY CHESS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 919
INTERESTING WAY TO PLAY CHESS
Please click on link below.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-35337185
Will he play the Ice attack?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-35337185
Will he play the Ice attack?
- Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:08 pm
- Forum: ECF Matters
- Topic: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
- Replies: 86
- Views: 16130
Re: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
As you can see below Dorset County Association have to pay towards hire of of venue for British Championship. Is this normal for the host ? ----------------------------------------------------- As I had expected the Dorset County Chess Association are looking for contributions towards the venue cost...
- Sat Jun 27, 2015 8:07 pm
- Forum: ECF Matters
- Topic: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
- Replies: 86
- Views: 16130
Re: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
Thanks Roger for information
Looks excellent value. Need to book early !!!
Looks excellent value. Need to book early !!!
- Fri Jun 26, 2015 10:32 pm
- Forum: ECF Matters
- Topic: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
- Replies: 86
- Views: 16130
Re: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
The Dorset Committee will do an 1st Class job on dealing with venue requirements with Bournemouth Council but my main concern will be what deals can be archived with hotels on cost of accommodation for the whole period of the tournament. Unlike Torquay where costs can be £30 - £50 per night its more...
- Sun May 10, 2015 8:48 pm
- Forum: ECF Matters
- Topic: BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
- Replies: 86
- Views: 16130
BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 & 2017
Have venues been decided for British Championship 2016 & 2017?
With retirement in 2015, I hope to play more in retirement !
With retirement in 2015, I hope to play more in retirement !
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 10:53 pm
- Forum: Not Chess!
- Topic: RIP Mr.Spock...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 940
Re: RIP Mr.Spock...
Very sad news - true great in star trek
- Thu Feb 12, 2015 8:42 pm
- Forum: Deaths & Obituaries
- Topic: FRANK KINGDON
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1393
FRANK KINGDON
Frank Kingdon Published in the Dorset Echo on 12 February 15 Frank Kingdon passed away on 1st February. Beloved husband of Lilian for 64 years and father of Jonathan. Sincere thanks to staff at Dorset County Hospital. Service at St Aldhelm's, Spa Road, Weymouth at 2pm on 27 February. Private cremati...
- Thu Jan 01, 2015 8:10 pm
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Hastings International Chess 29 Dec 2014 - 6 January 2015
- Replies: 193
- Views: 15880
Re: Hastings International Chess 29 Dec 2014 - 6 January 201
Excellent end game play by Robert Bellin. Worth looking at.
- Wed Dec 31, 2014 10:39 pm
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Hastings International Chess 29 Dec 2014 - 6 January 2015
- Replies: 193
- Views: 15880
Re: Hastings International Chess 29 Dec 2014 - 6 January 201
Mark Hebden will be upset losing with better position and more time on the clock.
Excellent ideas from Chris Ward today on game. How did Hebden lose ??
Excellent ideas from Chris Ward today on game. How did Hebden lose ??
- Mon Dec 29, 2014 9:44 pm
- Forum: Deaths & Obituaries
- Topic: Eric E Croker
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1855
Re: Eric E Croker
A true Gentleman and excellent tournament controller for many years at Guernsey.
- Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:16 pm
- Forum: International News
- Topic: Intertrust 39th Guernsey International Chess Festival
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4083
Re: Intertrust 39th Guernsey International Chess Festival
Excellent summary each round by Kevin and well organised by Guernsey Chess Federation once again.
The Peninsula Hotel gives top class playing conditions and accommodation for 7 day tournament.
Highly recommended for 40th next October 2014.

The Peninsula Hotel gives top class playing conditions and accommodation for 7 day tournament.
Highly recommended for 40th next October 2014.

