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  • Comparing tournaments
    by Christopher Kreuzer » Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:38 am
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  • Chess.com
    by matt_ward » Sun May 29, 2011 6:40 pm
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  • Tactical (tactful?) retreat
    by Jonathan Rogers » Sat May 28, 2011 11:23 am
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  • e2e4 Sunningdale Congress : 27th - 30th May 2011
    by Sean Hewitt » Thu May 26, 2011 8:55 am
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  • Prize Money
    by Roger de Coverly » Tue May 10, 2011 12:39 am
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    Last post by John Wright
    Tue May 24, 2011 1:13 pm
  • Absurd Computer Analysis
    by Ian Thompson » Tue May 10, 2011 4:46 pm
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    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Sun May 22, 2011 9:50 pm
  • Grade please?
    by Gavin Strachan » Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:28 pm
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    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Sun May 22, 2011 6:08 pm
  • British Chess Magazine
    by Trefor Owens » Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:36 pm
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    Last post by Mick Norris
    Sat May 21, 2011 6:17 pm
  • BCM : Subscription issues?
    by John Upham » Sun May 15, 2011 10:01 am
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  • Is this the oldest ongoing cup competition in Britain?
    by Mick Norris » Wed May 18, 2011 10:15 am
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    Last post by David Sedgwick
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  • Name that tactic?
    by Matt Fletcher » Mon May 16, 2011 11:44 pm
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    Thu May 19, 2011 12:00 am
  • Chess Clocks
    by Warren Kingston » Sun Sep 19, 2010 8:10 pm
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    Last post by Alex Holowczak
    Wed May 18, 2011 5:39 pm
  • BBC bit on chess
    by Paul Buswell » Tue May 10, 2011 6:56 am
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    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Wed May 18, 2011 9:49 am
  • Are Opens a little too open?
    by Matthew Peat » Tue Apr 12, 2011 2:47 pm
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    Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
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  • Carlsen @ The Candidates
    by Jonathan Bryant » Mon May 16, 2011 8:54 am
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  • CCF v Surrey
    by Mike Gunn » Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:37 am
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  • Chessbase Online
    by John Upham » Sat May 07, 2011 12:53 pm
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    Thu May 12, 2011 8:13 am
  • Chess Me Out - Documentary.
    by Nick Burrows » Wed May 11, 2011 11:58 am
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  • How to apply or become part of The English Chess Federation
    by matt_ward » Tue May 10, 2011 11:16 am
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    Last post by LozCooper
    Tue May 10, 2011 5:23 pm
  • Chiltern League : Committee Meeting outcomes
    by John Upham » Mon May 09, 2011 9:47 am
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    Tue May 10, 2011 12:35 am
  • Can anyone recommend a good pgn reader with analysis engine?
    by Colin Patterson » Fri Apr 01, 2011 12:38 am
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    Fri May 06, 2011 4:07 pm
  • The psychology of choking
    by Christopher Kreuzer » Tue Apr 26, 2011 12:56 am
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    Last post by Jonathan Berry
    Wed May 04, 2011 10:08 pm
  • Roger Edwards on Countdown
    by Claire Summerscale » Thu Apr 28, 2011 3:36 pm
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    Last post by Kevin Thurlow
    Tue May 03, 2011 8:18 am
  • Chess Pairing Programs
    by John Sargent » Fri Dec 03, 2010 4:37 pm
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    Last post by Malcolm Clarke
    Mon May 02, 2011 3:12 pm
  • Should every child be made to play chess?
    by Carl Hibbard » Mon Apr 25, 2011 12:34 pm
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    Last post by Alex Holowczak
    Thu Apr 28, 2011 12:12 am
  • FIDE Rating Deflation
    by Thomas Rendle » Mon Apr 25, 2011 10:58 pm
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    Last post by IM Jack Rudd
    Wed Apr 27, 2011 5:02 pm
  • Non English Chess
    by cjdemooi » Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:36 pm
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  • Not a dispute
    by Roger de Coverly » Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:42 am
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    Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
    Mon Apr 25, 2011 11:56 pm
  • Team playing in reverse order of rating
    by JustinHorton » Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:16 pm
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    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Mon Apr 25, 2011 8:22 pm
  • Drunken Knights v Wood Green
    by Nevil Chan » Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:10 am
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    Last post by George Szaszvari
    Fri Apr 22, 2011 1:03 am
  • Popular chess magazines and websites
    by Christopher Kreuzer » Sun Oct 31, 2010 3:28 pm
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    Last post by Paolo Casaschi
    Thu Apr 21, 2011 3:38 pm
  • ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB CENTENARY CELEBRATION
    by John Upham » Wed Apr 13, 2011 10:46 pm
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    Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:31 am
  • Probabilities of White - Black split
    by Jonathan Bryant » Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:58 pm
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    Last post by Rob Thompson
    Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:38 am
  • What’s the collective noun for a group of British Grandmaste
    by David Gilbert » Thu Feb 24, 2011 12:55 am
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  • New Endgame TV program
    by David Brock » Mon Apr 18, 2011 11:04 pm
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    Last post by Brendan O'Gorman
    Tue Apr 19, 2011 9:24 pm
  • Worst Swindle
    by Joey Stewart » Mon Apr 11, 2011 9:53 pm
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    Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
    Tue Apr 19, 2011 1:01 am
  • Simultaneous displays
    by Christopher Kreuzer » Thu Apr 14, 2011 9:26 am
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    Last post by AustinElliott
    Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:24 pm
  • Starting Black's clock at start of game
    by Christopher Kreuzer » Sun Apr 17, 2011 12:57 am
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    Last post by Kevin Thurlow
    Mon Apr 18, 2011 8:04 am
  • Richmond Rapidplay - TakeOver
    by James Coleman » Tue Mar 15, 2011 6:20 pm
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    Last post by David Sedgwick
    Sun Apr 17, 2011 8:25 pm
  • Algebraic v Descriptive (Something of a dinosaur)
    by Paul Robson » Wed Apr 13, 2011 2:26 pm
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    Last post by Alex Holowczak
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  • Good places to find rare chess books
    by Brendan Brown » Fri Apr 15, 2011 5:39 pm
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    Last post by Matt Mackenzie
    Fri Apr 15, 2011 6:29 pm
  • Grading Prize given to ineligible player
    by Rob Thompson » Wed Apr 13, 2011 10:16 am
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    Last post by David Sedgwick
    Thu Apr 14, 2011 9:09 am
  • Old Chess Magazines
    by Paul Littlewood » Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:49 pm
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  • Report from the London Team Rapidplay
    by John Sargent » Mon Apr 04, 2011 5:35 pm
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    Last post by Neill Cooper
    Wed Apr 13, 2011 9:05 am
  • Getting chess recognised as a sport
    by Alex Holowczak » Mon Mar 07, 2011 12:00 pm
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    Last post by Michael Jones
    Wed Apr 13, 2011 12:15 am
  • FRENCH LEAVE
    by Paul Buswell » Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:56 am
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    Tue Apr 12, 2011 6:56 am
  • Amazing puzzle
    by PeterTurland » Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:56 pm
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    Last post by Geoff Chandler
    Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:33 pm
  • Is Informator going down the tubes??
    by Matt Mackenzie » Tue Jul 07, 2009 11:56 pm
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    Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
    Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:23 am
  • World Champ is now a father
    by PeterTurland » Sun Apr 10, 2011 11:19 am
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    Last post by Matt Mackenzie
    Sun Apr 10, 2011 12:04 pm
  • Experiences of American tournaments
    by Alexander Hardwick » Thu Mar 31, 2011 5:09 pm
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    Last post by Roger de Coverly
    Thu Apr 07, 2011 1:26 pm

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