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ULU Chess Club late 1980's

Last post by Roland Kensdale « Mon May 21, 2018 5:46 pm
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by Roland Kensdale » Wed May 09, 2018 1:57 pm

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Mon May 21, 2018 5:46 pm
What happened to archived FIDE ratings files for Blitz for March 2012 and May 2012?

Last post by Brian Towers « Sat May 19, 2018 1:53 pm

by Brian Towers » Sat May 19, 2018 1:53 pm

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Sat May 19, 2018 1:53 pm
Blackburne and the endgame

Last post by Gordon Cadden « Fri May 18, 2018 8:22 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Wed May 16, 2018 11:05 am
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Last post by Gordon Cadden
Fri May 18, 2018 8:22 pm
Earliest English Chess Clubs

Last post by John Clarke « Sat May 12, 2018 1:02 am
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by raycollett » Mon Aug 29, 2011 10:33 am
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Last post by John Clarke
Sat May 12, 2018 1:02 am
Women's chess (1938 and 1993)

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Tue Apr 24, 2018 5:03 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Tue Apr 24, 2018 1:31 pm

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Tue Apr 24, 2018 5:03 pm
Historical British tournaments: latest BritBase updates

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Sun Apr 22, 2018 2:59 pm
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by John Saunders » Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:36 am
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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Sun Apr 22, 2018 2:59 pm
John D. Chambers ca. 1845-1930

Last post by Alan McGowan « Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:57 pm
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by Alan McGowan » Tue Apr 03, 2018 4:23 pm

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Last post by Alan McGowan
Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:57 pm
At Last! The 1961 Grading List...

Last post by Leonard Barden « Fri Mar 30, 2018 11:21 pm
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by John Saunders » Thu Aug 27, 2015 12:49 pm
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Last post by Leonard Barden
Fri Mar 30, 2018 11:21 pm
Chess history trivia

Last post by MJMcCready « Thu Mar 08, 2018 10:27 pm
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by John Townsend » Thu Nov 19, 2015 10:04 am
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Last post by MJMcCready
Thu Mar 08, 2018 10:27 pm
Suffragette

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Fri Feb 09, 2018 1:56 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Wed Feb 07, 2018 10:28 pm

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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Fri Feb 09, 2018 1:56 am
Lightning Chess

Last post by Michael Farthing « Wed Dec 27, 2017 4:03 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Dec 19, 2017 12:01 pm
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Last post by Michael Farthing
Wed Dec 27, 2017 4:03 pm
13th-century French chess problems

Last post by Christopher Kreuzer « Thu Dec 21, 2017 2:24 pm

by Christopher Kreuzer » Thu Dec 21, 2017 2:24 pm

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Thu Dec 21, 2017 2:24 pm
Sir George Alan Thomas

Last post by James Pratt « Mon Nov 27, 2017 5:50 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Jul 23, 2016 12:40 pm
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Last post by James Pratt
Mon Nov 27, 2017 5:50 pm
The Messina Chess Club

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Tue Nov 14, 2017 4:32 pm

by Gerard Killoran » Tue Nov 14, 2017 4:32 pm

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Tue Nov 14, 2017 4:32 pm
Remarkable chess career of GPS Coy

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Fri Nov 03, 2017 10:44 am
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by Kevin Thurlow » Thu Nov 02, 2017 4:35 pm

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Fri Nov 03, 2017 10:44 am
An early Tony Miles game

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Wed Oct 18, 2017 12:18 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Thu Oct 12, 2017 12:44 am
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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Wed Oct 18, 2017 12:18 pm
Sultan Khan - A newly discovered game and a challenge

Last post by Adam Raoof « Wed Oct 11, 2017 6:25 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Sep 29, 2017 2:01 pm
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Last post by Adam Raoof
Wed Oct 11, 2017 6:25 pm
Yorkshire Chess History Site

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Sun Oct 08, 2017 4:02 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Jun 23, 2017 3:54 pm
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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Sun Oct 08, 2017 4:02 pm
Chess architecture

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Mon Sep 25, 2017 5:39 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sun Sep 24, 2017 1:53 am

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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Mon Sep 25, 2017 5:39 pm
Video 1990 u14 world chess championship

Last post by Roland Kensdale « Sun Sep 24, 2017 5:42 pm

by Roland Kensdale » Sun Sep 24, 2017 5:42 pm

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Last post by Roland Kensdale
Sun Sep 24, 2017 5:42 pm
Champions' Names

Last post by John Upham « Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:56 pm
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by Alex McFarlane » Wed Sep 08, 2010 10:09 am
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Last post by John Upham
Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:56 pm
Government Funding of BCF

Last post by Nick Grey « Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:13 pm
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by Kevin Thurlow » Thu Sep 14, 2017 6:08 pm

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Last post by Nick Grey
Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:13 pm
Moyse’s Hall Museum: Fifteenth Century Gaming Piece

Last post by JustinHorton « Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:44 pm

by JustinHorton » Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:44 pm

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Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:44 pm
Golders Green Rapid moving to new venue after 27 years!

Last post by Roger de Coverly « Sat Sep 09, 2017 1:14 am
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by Adam Raoof » Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:36 pm

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Last post by Roger de Coverly
Sat Sep 09, 2017 1:14 am
British Championship, Cheltenham 1913

Last post by Barry Sandercock « Fri Aug 25, 2017 7:22 pm
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by John Saunders » Sat Aug 22, 2015 5:05 pm
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Last post by Barry Sandercock
Fri Aug 25, 2017 7:22 pm
R K Leather and Myer Kaizer of Liverpool Chess Club

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Fri Aug 25, 2017 3:35 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Mar 15, 2016 2:12 am

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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Fri Aug 25, 2017 3:35 pm
Richard jordan

Last post by Geoff Chandler « Sat Aug 19, 2017 3:21 pm

by Geoff Chandler » Sat Aug 19, 2017 3:21 pm

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Last post by Geoff Chandler
Sat Aug 19, 2017 3:21 pm
Victorian and Edwardian chess in the UK

Last post by Geoff Chandler « Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:33 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sat Jul 14, 2012 2:52 pm
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Last post by Geoff Chandler
Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:33 pm
Political "hurly-burly"

Last post by John Townsend « Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:52 am
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by John Townsend » Thu May 07, 2015 12:13 pm

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Last post by John Townsend
Wed Jul 26, 2017 9:52 am
Vic Soanes (1981)

Last post by Carl Hibbard « Tue Jul 18, 2017 7:18 am
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by JamesGallagher » Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:00 pm

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Last post by Carl Hibbard
Tue Jul 18, 2017 7:18 am
Liverpool Chess Club Reports 1884 to 1915 published

Last post by Tim Harding « Tue Jul 11, 2017 11:57 am
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by JamesGallagher » Sun Jul 09, 2017 7:05 pm

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Last post by Tim Harding
Tue Jul 11, 2017 11:57 am
London Central YMCA (aka CentYMCA) Chess Club

Last post by Malcolm Clarke « Sun Jul 02, 2017 8:33 pm
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by John Upham » Fri Jan 09, 2009 10:57 am
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Last post by Malcolm Clarke
Sun Jul 02, 2017 8:33 pm
BCF Championships, Oxford 1910

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Mon May 15, 2017 11:46 pm

by Gerard Killoran » Mon May 15, 2017 11:46 pm

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Mon May 15, 2017 11:46 pm
Early English Jerome Gambit Games?

Last post by Roland Kensdale « Fri May 12, 2017 4:51 pm
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by Rick Kennedy » Mon May 08, 2017 8:57 pm

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Last post by Roland Kensdale
Fri May 12, 2017 4:51 pm
FIDE titles achieved by British Isles players since 2010

Last post by Christopher Kreuzer « Sun May 07, 2017 5:21 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sun May 11, 2014 7:57 pm
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Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
Sun May 07, 2017 5:21 pm
What's in a name?

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Sun Apr 30, 2017 8:27 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Apr 28, 2017 5:32 pm

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Sun Apr 30, 2017 8:27 pm
Whatever happened to R. Chernikeeff?

Last post by David Shepherd « Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:34 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Jan 12, 2016 3:04 pm
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Last post by David Shepherd
Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:34 pm
The Eumig Cup

Last post by Leonard Barden « Wed Mar 29, 2017 5:15 am
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by John Upham » Sat Mar 25, 2017 2:34 pm

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Last post by Leonard Barden
Wed Mar 29, 2017 5:15 am
Move : The Schools Chess Magazine

Last post by Gordon Cadden « Sun Mar 26, 2017 12:43 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Mar 25, 2017 5:35 pm

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Last post by Gordon Cadden
Sun Mar 26, 2017 12:43 pm
Richard (Dick) Edward Boxall

Last post by John Upham « Tue Mar 21, 2017 2:50 pm
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by John Upham » Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:52 pm

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Last post by John Upham
Tue Mar 21, 2017 2:50 pm
New Liverpool Chess Club website launched

Last post by Richard James « Sun Mar 19, 2017 12:47 pm
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by JamesGallagher » Thu Jul 21, 2016 11:10 am

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Last post by Richard James
Sun Mar 19, 2017 12:47 pm
Dr Kurt Meyer/Dr Gerhard (Gerald) Katz

Last post by Alan McGowan « Thu Mar 16, 2017 8:52 pm
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by Alan McGowan » Wed Mar 15, 2017 4:13 pm

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Last post by Alan McGowan
Thu Mar 16, 2017 8:52 pm
The Turk v Mephisto

Last post by John Clarke « Fri Mar 10, 2017 11:17 pm
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by Geoff Chandler » Sat Feb 25, 2017 4:16 am
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Last post by John Clarke
Fri Mar 10, 2017 11:17 pm
Johannes Zukertort grave rededication

Last post by Nick Grey « Fri Feb 24, 2017 7:29 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Mon Jun 25, 2012 2:13 pm

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Last post by Nick Grey
Fri Feb 24, 2017 7:29 pm
How reliable are the ‘Di Felice Chess Results’ books?

Last post by JustinHorton « Mon Feb 06, 2017 1:43 pm
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by Colin Patterson » Tue Feb 16, 2016 2:20 pm

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Last post by JustinHorton
Mon Feb 06, 2017 1:43 pm
A question or three about Bobby Fischer.

Last post by MJMcCready « Thu Jan 26, 2017 4:02 pm
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by MJMcCready » Wed Jan 18, 2017 4:35 am
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Last post by MJMcCready
Thu Jan 26, 2017 4:02 pm
Van Vliet Vindicated?

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Wed Jan 25, 2017 11:05 am
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by Gerard Killoran » Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:35 pm

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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Wed Jan 25, 2017 11:05 am
Bruce Hayden

Last post by Roger Lancaster « Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:06 pm
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by Alan McGowan » Tue Sep 25, 2012 10:17 pm

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Last post by Roger Lancaster
Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:06 pm
Bile Beans Anyone?

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Fri Dec 23, 2016 3:31 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Wed Oct 05, 2016 11:23 am
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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Fri Dec 23, 2016 3:31 pm
Barden v O'Kelly, Hastings 1948/49

Last post by John McKenna « Tue Dec 13, 2016 12:15 am
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by Stephen Saunders » Sun Dec 11, 2016 7:29 pm

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