Dr Septimus Swyer

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Richard James
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Dr Septimus Swyer

Post by Richard James » Fri May 28, 2021 8:13 pm

My latest Minor Piece for British Chess News introduces you to Dr Septimus Swyer, and speculates on whether Steinitz played chess against Jack the Ripper.

https://britishchessnews.com/2021/05/28 ... mus-swyer/

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MJMcCready
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Post by MJMcCready » Fri May 28, 2021 8:35 pm

Thanks Richard, interesting post!

Kevin Thurlow
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Post by Kevin Thurlow » Fri May 28, 2021 11:04 pm

Indeed. Some of Pullen's work was (and maybe still is) exhibited on one of the higher levels of the Belfry Shopping Centre in Redhill. It was extremely good.

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