Private Eye
Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2026 1:48 pm
No. 1682 of the Eye contains a quick article on Raymond Keene.
It is about AVICENNA DOCTORATE AWARDS not that I got you understand. The award ceremony was last June so don't get your hopes up. The actual gong is named after, I should have got you to guess, a 10th Century Muslim physician, household name in the more refined end of the Churchill Room perhaps, which is where these things get handed out, it says here.
Private Eye asked how much it was to come and watch but was ignored. RDK's company is quoted as Ambitions Fulfilled ...
James
It is about AVICENNA DOCTORATE AWARDS not that I got you understand. The award ceremony was last June so don't get your hopes up. The actual gong is named after, I should have got you to guess, a 10th Century Muslim physician, household name in the more refined end of the Churchill Room perhaps, which is where these things get handed out, it says here.
Private Eye asked how much it was to come and watch but was ignored. RDK's company is quoted as Ambitions Fulfilled ...
James