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Joseph Woods chess notebooks

Last post by John Townsend « Fri Jan 21, 2022 10:25 am
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by Myron Samsin » Wed Jan 19, 2022 6:20 pm

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Who are these English players?

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by John Upham » Thu Jan 20, 2022 3:32 pm

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Cecil De Vere: manuscripts

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by John Townsend » Wed Jan 19, 2022 10:02 am

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Chess history trivia

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Early History of Chess Clubs in Richmond and Twickenham

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by John Upham » Sun Sep 05, 2021 8:59 am

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Movers and Takers: A Chess History of Streatham and Brixton 1871-2021

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by Richard James » Fri Jan 14, 2022 11:12 am

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Remembering Roland Scott (25-iii-1888 10-i-1953)

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by John Upham » Mon Jan 10, 2022 12:43 pm

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H E Atkins

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by Gerard Killoran » Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:50 pm
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Remembering Gerald Abrahams (15-iv-1907 15-iii-1980)

Last post by Roland Kensdale « Sun Jan 09, 2022 5:54 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:32 am
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Remembering William Ritson Morry (05-ix-1910 08-i-1994)

Last post by John Upham « Sat Jan 08, 2022 10:13 am

by John Upham » Sat Jan 08, 2022 10:13 am

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Boxing Day Treat: The Memoirs of William Winter

Last post by Matt Mackenzie « Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:18 pm
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by John Upham » Sun Dec 26, 2021 2:20 pm

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Media Comments on Chess (Historical)

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by John Saunders » Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:46 am

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British Chess Magazine in 1949

Last post by John Upham « Thu Dec 30, 2021 2:35 pm
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by Andrey Terekhov » Thu Dec 30, 2021 1:00 pm

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Remembering Brian Reilly (12-xii-1901 29-xii-1991)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:49 am

by John Upham » Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:49 am

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Remembering (Charles) Mike Bent (27-xi-1919 28-xii-2004)

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by John Upham » Tue Dec 28, 2021 11:16 am

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Hampshire Chess History

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by GrahamStuart » Wed Dec 22, 2021 3:32 pm

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When Heastie was too hasty

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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Jul 06, 2021 9:22 am

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Remembering IM William Winter (11-ix-1897 18-xii-1955)

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by John Upham » Sat Dec 18, 2021 11:05 am

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British Championship, Cheltenham 1913

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by John Saunders » Sat Aug 22, 2015 5:05 pm
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Remembering Thomas Dawson (28-xi-1889 16-xii-1951)

Last post by John Townsend « Fri Dec 17, 2021 9:59 am
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by John Upham » Thu Dec 16, 2021 4:33 pm

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British Championship Chester 1914

Last post by John Saunders « Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:21 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:49 am
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Remembering Horatio Caro (05-vii-1862 15-xii-1920)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Dec 15, 2021 10:05 am

by John Upham » Wed Dec 15, 2021 10:05 am

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BCF Crystal Palace 1907

Last post by John Saunders « Tue Dec 14, 2021 1:49 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Mon Dec 13, 2021 11:51 pm

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Remembering David Pritchard (19-x-1919 12-xii-2005)

Last post by John Upham « Sun Dec 12, 2021 9:36 am

by John Upham » Sun Dec 12, 2021 9:36 am

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Remembering Joseph Blake (03-ii-1859 11-xii-1951)

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by John Upham » Sat Dec 11, 2021 10:22 am

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History of Chess Clubs

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by John Foley » Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:56 am
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Antique chess set

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by JustinHorton » Fri Dec 10, 2021 3:29 pm

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Varsity Match 1908

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by Gerard Killoran » Thu Dec 09, 2021 2:01 pm

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Edinburgh

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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Dec 07, 2021 12:01 pm

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Remembering John Fuller (12-v-1928 08-xii-2004)

Last post by Paul Robert Jackson « Thu Dec 09, 2021 11:00 am
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by John Upham » Wed Dec 08, 2021 4:08 pm

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Curious time control

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by JustinHorton » Mon Dec 06, 2021 10:02 pm

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If FIDE hadn't lowered the GM bar

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by Chris Goodall » Sun Oct 03, 2021 11:55 pm
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Remembering IM Bob Wade OBE (10-iv-1921 29-xi-2008)

Last post by Roger Lancaster « Sun Dec 05, 2021 10:41 am
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by John Upham » Mon Nov 29, 2021 10:17 am

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Remembering Dr. A(lfred) Christopher Reeves (19-ii-1939 03-xii-2012)

Last post by John Upham « Fri Dec 03, 2021 9:02 am

by John Upham » Fri Dec 03, 2021 9:02 am

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Remembering Jim Slater (13-iii-1929 18-xi-2015)

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Thu Dec 02, 2021 12:01 am
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by John Upham » Fri Nov 19, 2021 9:31 am
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Blackpool 1937

Last post by Paul Habershon « Tue Nov 30, 2021 8:42 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Sun Nov 28, 2021 6:52 pm

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Nottingham 1936

Last post by John Upham « Sat Nov 27, 2021 6:00 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Sat Nov 27, 2021 11:25 am

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Murdered chess players

Last post by MJMcCready « Thu Nov 25, 2021 9:05 pm
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by Tim Harding » Tue Oct 12, 2021 2:28 pm
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Remembering Anthony Dickins (01-xi-1914 25-xi-1987)

Last post by John Upham « Thu Nov 25, 2021 2:13 pm

by John Upham » Thu Nov 25, 2021 2:13 pm

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Remembering Amos Burn (31-xii-1848 25-xi-1925)

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by John Upham » Thu Nov 25, 2021 1:52 pm

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Remembering Reverend John Owen (08-iv-1827 24-xi-1901)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Nov 24, 2021 10:43 am

by John Upham » Wed Nov 24, 2021 10:43 am

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Chess Auction

Last post by John Upham « Tue Nov 23, 2021 11:42 am
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by John Townsend » Tue Nov 23, 2021 10:53 am

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Remembering Mary Rudge (06-ii-1842 22-xi-1919)

Last post by John Upham « Mon Nov 22, 2021 10:49 am

by John Upham » Mon Nov 22, 2021 10:49 am

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Remembering WIM (Patricia) Anne Sunnucks (21-ii-1927 22-xi-2014)

Last post by John Upham « Mon Nov 22, 2021 10:46 am

by John Upham » Mon Nov 22, 2021 10:46 am

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Cable Match question

Last post by Leonard Barden « Sun Nov 21, 2021 11:52 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Nov 13, 2021 3:09 pm
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Remembering Gordon Crown (20-vi-1929 17-xi-1947)

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Sun Nov 21, 2021 5:25 pm
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by John Upham » Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:54 am

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Remembering Edward Sergeant OBE (3-xii-1881 16-xi-1961)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Nov 17, 2021 8:14 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:29 am

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Remembering Anthony Dickins (01-xi-1914 25-xi-1987)

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Sat Nov 13, 2021 2:40 pm
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by John Upham » Wed Nov 25, 2020 12:12 pm

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It's Only Me! : Remembering Tony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)

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by John Upham » Fri Nov 12, 2021 11:33 am

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Remembering Fred Dewhirst Yates (16-i-1884 11-xi-1932)

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by John Upham » Thu Nov 11, 2021 9:29 am

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