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  • Aliens
    by Paul McKeown » Thu May 06, 2010 9:48 am
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  • chess memorabilia for charity on ebay
    by mattpiper » Tue Apr 20, 2010 6:29 pm
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  • Adjournments and Adjudication
    by matt_ward » Fri Apr 02, 2010 12:20 pm
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  • Michael Stoop (1922-2010)
    by John Saunders » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:29 am
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  • Florencio Campomanes
    by Richard Thursby » Wed May 05, 2010 11:21 am
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    Wed May 05, 2010 1:23 pm
  • The Sunday Times Rich List
    by David Lettington » Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:51 pm
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    Last post by Arshad Ali
    Tue May 04, 2010 10:00 pm
  • One of the greatest chess biography!
    by matt_ward » Mon May 03, 2010 7:08 pm
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    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Tue May 04, 2010 6:35 pm
  • Scottish Championship
    by Roger de Coverly » Sun May 02, 2010 10:30 am
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    Last post by Alex McFarlane
    Sun May 02, 2010 10:52 am
  • Only The Strong
    by Joey Stewart » Fri Apr 30, 2010 11:54 am
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    Sat May 01, 2010 10:22 am
  • 2 questions
    by James Pratt » Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:53 pm
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    Wed Apr 28, 2010 5:54 pm
  • Voicing opinions in chess!
    by matt_ward » Sun Apr 04, 2010 7:56 pm
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    Last post by Louise Sinclair
    Tue Apr 27, 2010 12:36 pm
  • Wide grade limits for weekend congresses
    by Michele Clack » Wed Mar 24, 2010 5:57 pm
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  • 2010 GIBTELECOM CHESS FESTIVAL
    by benedgell » Mon Jan 25, 2010 11:15 am
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  • Chessplayers Stranded By Volcanic Ash?
    by John Saunders » Sat Apr 17, 2010 7:23 am
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    Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:48 am
  • Guest Players in League Matches
    by Adam Raoof » Tue Apr 20, 2010 11:26 am
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    Wed Apr 21, 2010 10:47 pm
  • Is the French Defense going out of Fashion?
    by matt_ward » Tue Apr 20, 2010 1:27 pm
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    Wed Apr 21, 2010 9:38 pm
  • Strange Fault with DGT Clock
    by Ian Thompson » Mon Mar 29, 2010 5:00 pm
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    Last post by Roger de Coverly
    Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:32 pm
  • Has Modern technology taken chess to the next level!
    by matt_ward » Sat Apr 03, 2010 9:37 am
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    Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:30 pm
  • great article on chess boxing
    by William Metcalfe » Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:00 am
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    Last post by Ben Purton
    Fri Apr 16, 2010 6:02 pm
  • Accessing grants
    by Paul Buswell » Thu Apr 15, 2010 8:51 pm
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    Last post by Sean Hewitt
    Thu Apr 15, 2010 9:02 pm
  • Are Chess Players Dangerous Drivers
    by Scott Freeman » Thu Apr 15, 2010 4:06 pm
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    Thu Apr 15, 2010 5:58 pm
  • A Third Rating....
    by Joey Stewart » Sat Apr 10, 2010 11:59 pm
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    Mon Apr 12, 2010 12:38 am
  • UKCC Megafinal Dates
    by Alex Holowczak » Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:39 am
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    Fri Apr 09, 2010 11:42 pm
  • The Evil Overlord Topic
    by Joey Stewart » Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:56 pm
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    Last post by IM Jack Rudd
    Fri Apr 09, 2010 1:00 am
  • Top 10 Chessplayers of all time
    by JamesMurphy » Sun Apr 04, 2010 1:20 pm
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    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:39 am
  • The post-computer generation
    by Arshad Ali » Sat Apr 03, 2010 12:56 pm
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    Last post by Arshad Ali
    Wed Apr 07, 2010 5:37 pm
  • The Last Corner
    by Geoff Chandler » Mon Apr 05, 2010 3:22 pm
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    Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:42 pm
  • Is chess a sport? If not, then why not?
    by Paul Griffiths » Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:02 am
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    Tue Apr 06, 2010 12:57 am
  • How different it was in the 30s
    by Kevin Thurlow » Mon Apr 05, 2010 10:49 am
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    Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:40 pm
  • Electronic media versus books
    by Arshad Ali » Sun Apr 04, 2010 8:27 pm
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    Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:00 am
  • Blackpool congress 2010
    by Sean Hewitt » Tue Feb 23, 2010 9:52 pm
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    Last post by Matt Mackenzie
    Sun Apr 04, 2010 10:08 pm
  • Aagaard's "Attacking Manual" (Volume 2)
    by Arshad Ali » Tue Mar 16, 2010 10:00 pm
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    Last post by JamesMurphy
    Sun Apr 04, 2010 4:54 pm
  • Varsity Match
    by John Saunders » Sat Mar 06, 2010 6:01 pm
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    Last post by Ben Purton
    Sat Apr 03, 2010 12:15 pm
  • Is there going to be a London Chess Classics 2010?
    by Paolo Casaschi » Thu Mar 25, 2010 4:28 pm
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    Last post by Carl Hibbard
    Sat Apr 03, 2010 10:19 am
  • Best excuses
    by Kevin Thurlow » Mon Mar 29, 2010 12:34 pm
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    Last post by John Saunders
    Fri Apr 02, 2010 12:51 pm
  • Nice combo
    by Paul McKeown » Thu Apr 01, 2010 1:42 pm
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    Last post by Alan Walton
    Thu Apr 01, 2010 3:28 pm
  • Gold Dust in the 5 for £1.00 box
    by Geoff Chandler » Thu Mar 25, 2010 3:53 pm
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    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Fri Mar 26, 2010 1:45 pm
  • Participation in a University Psychological Experiment
    by Adam Raoof » Tue Mar 23, 2010 2:23 pm
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    Last post by Adam Raoof
    Wed Mar 24, 2010 8:39 am
  • Mobile Phone problems at local league level.
    by Paul Buswell » Sun Jan 31, 2010 11:39 am
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    Last post by Mike Truran
    Tue Mar 23, 2010 1:08 pm
  • Squandered resources!
    by Joey Stewart » Fri Mar 19, 2010 11:02 pm
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    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Mon Mar 22, 2010 8:25 pm
  • FIDE taking the piss?
    by Brendan O'Gorman » Thu Mar 11, 2010 10:06 pm
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    Last post by Kevin Thurlow
    Mon Mar 22, 2010 1:35 pm
  • Raymondo
    by Jonathan Bryant » Mon Aug 10, 2009 8:15 am
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    Last post by Paul McKeown
    Sun Mar 21, 2010 9:13 pm
  • BUCA Championships
    by Eoin Devane » Sat Feb 27, 2010 12:26 am
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    Last post by Eoin Devane
    Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:04 am
  • Mobile phone penalties.
    by Eoin Devane » Fri Mar 05, 2010 8:03 pm
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    Last post by Scott Freeman
    Sat Mar 13, 2010 9:31 pm
  • Local Law Variants
    by Alex Holowczak » Tue Mar 09, 2010 1:40 pm
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    Last post by Mike Truran
    Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:54 pm
  • Scheduling of league fixtures
    by J T Melsom » Fri Mar 12, 2010 12:48 pm
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    Last post by Martyn Harris
    Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:52 pm
  • The Process of Adjudication
    by Martin Benjamin » Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:58 pm
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    Last post by J T Melsom
    Thu Mar 11, 2010 1:35 pm
  • Blackpool Open
    by J. Moore » Sun Mar 07, 2010 2:53 pm
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    Last post by Matt Mackenzie
    Tue Mar 09, 2010 5:04 pm
  • C.J. And Eggheads in Space.
    by Geoff Chandler » Sun Mar 07, 2010 4:24 pm
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    Sun Mar 07, 2010 8:15 pm
  • What should the arbiter do??
    by J. Moore » Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:10 pm
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    Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:15 am