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Malcolm Barker.

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Sun Nov 10, 2019 9:54 am
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by Neil Blackburn » Sun Oct 27, 2019 9:00 am
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Chess history trivia

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Albert Begam

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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:54 pm

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History of the Nottinghamshire Chess Association

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by John Swain » Mon Nov 04, 2019 10:24 am

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Sportsmanship in Chess

Last post by Matt Mackenzie « Mon Oct 28, 2019 7:05 pm
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by IanCalvert » Sun Oct 27, 2019 12:29 pm

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A "book review" by James Pratt

Last post by James Pratt « Fri Oct 25, 2019 9:14 pm
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by O.G. Urcan » Thu Oct 24, 2019 11:08 am

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Last post by James Pratt
Fri Oct 25, 2019 9:14 pm
Status of Stalemate ?

Last post by John Clarke « Mon Oct 21, 2019 10:04 pm
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by John Upham » Sun Oct 20, 2019 8:01 pm

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Last post by John Clarke
Mon Oct 21, 2019 10:04 pm
British Champions in Prison

Last post by MJMcCready « Thu Sep 19, 2019 1:56 pm
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by Kevin Thurlow » Sun Sep 15, 2019 11:41 am
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Edward Guthlac Sergeant

Last post by James Pratt « Tue Sep 03, 2019 11:26 am
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by Colin Patterson » Mon Nov 18, 2013 1:13 pm
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Last post by James Pratt
Tue Sep 03, 2019 11:26 am
Chess-playing Fellows of Royal Society

Last post by John Upham « Sat Aug 24, 2019 11:56 am
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Mon Mar 04, 2019 1:50 pm
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Last post by John Upham
Sat Aug 24, 2019 11:56 am
Some questions arising from "Birth of the Chess Queen"

Last post by Geoff Chandler « Thu Aug 01, 2019 2:07 pm
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by Paul McKeown » Sat Jul 27, 2019 5:47 pm

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Last post by Geoff Chandler
Thu Aug 01, 2019 2:07 pm
100 Years of the County Championship

Last post by Christopher Kreuzer « Tue Jul 16, 2019 2:14 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Tue Jul 16, 2019 12:29 pm

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A genius; but a dipsomaniac!

Last post by AustinElliott « Sat Jul 06, 2019 1:49 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Apr 19, 2019 8:34 am
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Swiss Pairing Systems

Last post by John Clarke « Fri Jul 05, 2019 1:18 am
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by Roger de Coverly » Mon Jun 24, 2019 11:42 am
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Last post by John Clarke
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HISTORY OF THE LAWS OF CHESS

Last post by Stewart Reuben « Mon Jul 01, 2019 5:47 pm
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by Stewart Reuben » Tue Mar 12, 2019 12:48 pm
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GH Hardy

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by Joseph Conlon » Wed Jun 12, 2019 1:48 pm

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Champions' Names

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Fri Jun 14, 2019 9:36 am
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by Alex McFarlane » Wed Sep 08, 2010 10:09 am
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Aleksandr Kuindzhi

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by JustinHorton » Sat Apr 13, 2019 9:09 am

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Last post by Craig Pritchett
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Chess Matches

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by Francis Fields » Sun Apr 07, 2019 12:09 pm

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Ralph L. Barnett Memorial Tournament & Olive Chataway

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Mon May 06, 2019 7:03 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Mar 19, 2019 2:16 pm

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1954

Last post by James Pratt « Fri Apr 26, 2019 10:17 pm
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by James Pratt » Thu Apr 25, 2019 1:46 pm

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1962 Paul Keres Simul Tour

Last post by Roger Lancaster « Fri Apr 12, 2019 2:50 pm
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by John Saunders » Wed Apr 10, 2019 12:16 pm

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Last post by Roger Lancaster
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Rediscovered game by De la Bourdonnais

Last post by O.G. Urcan « Thu Mar 28, 2019 2:28 pm
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by Tim Harding » Thu Mar 07, 2019 3:05 pm
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British Chess Champions of the past

Last post by IM Jack Rudd « Mon Mar 25, 2019 2:58 pm
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by Andrew Zigmond » Fri Jul 27, 2012 6:35 pm
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INFO WANTED: 1979 British Championship Official Programme

Last post by Mike Gunn « Fri Mar 22, 2019 9:18 am
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by John Saunders » Thu Feb 28, 2019 10:22 am

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Last post by Mike Gunn
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Winning against both Capablanca and Fischer

Last post by Geoff Chandler « Sun Mar 10, 2019 3:31 pm
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by John Moore » Sun Apr 27, 2014 2:16 pm
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Last post by Geoff Chandler
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Eastbourne, British Championships 1990

Last post by David Sedgwick « Fri Feb 15, 2019 4:05 pm
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by Mark Ozanne » Mon Feb 11, 2019 3:37 am

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Gordon Crown, England's lost talent, remembered

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by Leonard Barden » Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:35 pm
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The oldest

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by Hans Renette » Mon Jan 21, 2019 9:34 pm

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Last post by Matt Mackenzie
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Past recollection a split topic

Last post by JustinHorton « Mon Jan 14, 2019 1:29 pm
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by J T Melsom » Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:29 pm
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"Chess is intellectual gymnastics"

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by JustinHorton » Tue Jan 08, 2019 10:52 am

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Whatever happened to R. Chernikeeff?

Last post by Steven Chernikeeff « Tue Dec 11, 2018 6:00 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Jan 12, 2016 3:04 pm
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London Central YMCA (aka CentYMCA) Chess Club

Last post by John Clarke « Fri Dec 07, 2018 8:38 pm
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by John Upham » Fri Jan 09, 2009 10:57 am
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English victories against reigning World Champions

Last post by MJMcCready « Tue Dec 04, 2018 5:28 am
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by MJMcCready » Thu Nov 22, 2018 6:06 am
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British Chess Club of Paris

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Fri Nov 30, 2018 10:53 am
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by JustinHorton » Fri Nov 30, 2018 8:07 am

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Last post by Neil Blackburn
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Ian Wells memories

Last post by Jon Tait « Thu Nov 29, 2018 2:19 pm
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by Leonard Barden » Sun Nov 18, 2018 10:34 am

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Last post by Jon Tait
Thu Nov 29, 2018 2:19 pm
The Cable Test Tournament of 1905

Last post by John McKenna « Sat Nov 24, 2018 11:17 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Jun 17, 2014 11:41 am

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Last post by John McKenna
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An early Tony Miles game

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Sat Nov 24, 2018 8:21 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Thu Oct 12, 2017 12:44 am
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Last post by Neil Blackburn
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Sir George Alan Thomas

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Wed Nov 21, 2018 9:50 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Jul 23, 2016 12:40 pm
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Last post by Neil Blackburn
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Karpov v Korchnoi 1978

Last post by JustinHorton « Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:43 pm
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by Roger de Coverly » Sat Oct 20, 2018 8:07 pm

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Echoes from Liverpool

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:08 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Sun Sep 16, 2018 6:29 pm

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Jerzy Gyžycki - A History Of Chess

Last post by JustinHorton « Mon Oct 01, 2018 9:04 am
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by JustinHorton » Sun Aug 05, 2018 12:10 pm

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Lloyds Bank 1994

Last post by IM Jack Rudd « Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:13 am
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by JustinHorton » Thu Aug 30, 2018 10:19 am

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Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:13 am
An early game of P S Milner-Barry

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:07 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Aug 24, 2018 2:16 pm

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The Messina Chess Club

Last post by David Robertson « Tue Aug 28, 2018 4:07 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Nov 14, 2017 4:32 pm

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Youngest ever English GM

Last post by Nick Grey « Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:15 pm
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by Roger de Coverly » Fri Aug 10, 2018 11:46 pm
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Last post by Nick Grey
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Four-Move Game at 1950 British Championship

Last post by Tim Harding « Fri Jul 27, 2018 10:14 pm
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by John Saunders » Wed Feb 10, 2016 2:54 pm

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Last post by Tim Harding
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Ernest Jones, psychoanalysis and Morphy

Last post by Christopher Kreuzer « Sat Jun 23, 2018 5:32 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Wed Jun 20, 2018 1:12 pm

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Do not play at chess with a ...

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ULU Chess Club late 1980's

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by Roland Kensdale » Wed May 09, 2018 1:57 pm

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