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So sad that we have lost Martin Cath. The Croydon & District Chess League is indebted to him. He was instrumental, with David Hodgson, in securing the League's survival when it fell upon hard times in the early 1990s; and he remained a pillar of support for many years as a committee member and fount...

There's still time to enter the Streatham Library Rapidplay next Saturday (20 September). Visit the tournament website at https://sites.google.com/site/streathamrapid/ for details and online entry.

We're holding our second Streatham Library Rapidplay on Saturday 20 September. Much the same format as before - six-round Swiss rapidplay, Open and Minor (U140) sections. Some tweaks and refinements, for example you can now enter online and pay using PayPal via the website. Website: https://sites.go...

Stephen Moss's first-ever post on this forum has inspired me to follow suit. So here's my first-ever post (with apologies for its length)... I'm involved in running Streatham & Brixton Chess Club where, after a long period of decline, membership has risen steadily in recent years. One of the things ...