General Chat

Discuss anything you like about chess related matters in this forum.
  • Topics
    Replies
    Views
    Last post
  • Poetry
    by Paul McKeown » Mon Jul 27, 2009 3:51 pm
    35 Replies
    2660 Views
    Last post by Anthony Taglione
    Fri Mar 05, 2010 1:00 am
  • Hustling or chess in the real world ?
    by Martin Cruickshank » Thu Mar 04, 2010 11:10 am
    1 Replies
    679 Views
    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Thu Mar 04, 2010 7:33 pm
  • Rd's 5 & 6 of the 4NCL on The Corner (I Did It My Way....)
    by Geoff Chandler » Mon Mar 01, 2010 9:56 pm
    1 Replies
    651 Views
    Last post by Geoff Chandler
    Tue Mar 02, 2010 3:17 pm
  • League Rules regarding Board order by ECF rating
    by Tryfon Gavriel » Thu Feb 11, 2010 1:37 pm
    83 Replies
    10507 Views
    Last post by Richard Haddrell
    Sat Feb 27, 2010 12:53 pm
  • +++ Live Games +++
    by Geoff Chandler » Wed Feb 24, 2010 2:28 am
    4 Replies
    851 Views
    Last post by Anthony Taglione
    Wed Feb 24, 2010 2:53 pm
  • Advice During a Game
    by Kevin Thurlow » Sat Feb 20, 2010 8:14 am
    20 Replies
    2197 Views
    Last post by Simon Spivack
    Tue Feb 23, 2010 12:40 pm
  • Bliltz chess in London
    by John Wilmot » Sun Feb 21, 2010 12:18 pm
    13 Replies
    2292 Views
    Last post by Tim Spanton
    Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:31 pm
  • Aeroflot Open - Luke McShane
    by Matthew Peat » Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:24 am
    25 Replies
    3570 Views
    Last post by Mick Norris
    Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:30 pm
  • Identifying talented juniors
    by Alex Holowczak » Fri Feb 19, 2010 10:50 pm
    2 Replies
    819 Views
    Last post by Ben Purton
    Mon Feb 22, 2010 10:56 am
  • A Game from Uxbridge + Dresden Seniors
    by Geoff Chandler » Sun Feb 21, 2010 6:03 pm
    0 Replies
    428 Views
    Last post by Geoff Chandler
    Sun Feb 21, 2010 6:03 pm
  • Uxbridge Chess Tournament
    by Martin Benjamin » Sat Feb 20, 2010 2:35 pm
    0 Replies
    481 Views
    Last post by Martin Benjamin
    Sat Feb 20, 2010 2:35 pm
  • Illegal move during match - what to do
    by Dave Roberts » Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:58 am
    15 Replies
    1598 Views
    Last post by Dave Roberts
    Sat Feb 20, 2010 10:24 am
  • Argentina on the FIDE website
    by Alex Holowczak » Thu Feb 18, 2010 9:08 pm
    3 Replies
    681 Views
    Last post by Ola Winfridsson
    Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:25 am
  • Chess Trophies
    by Ben Purton » Fri Feb 12, 2010 2:05 pm
    4 Replies
    1098 Views
    Last post by Scott Freeman
    Wed Feb 17, 2010 7:45 pm
  • Glenn Lambert (1957-2003)
    by John Saunders » Sun Feb 14, 2010 5:40 pm
    2 Replies
    1156 Views
    Last post by Richard James
    Sun Feb 14, 2010 6:47 pm
  • Chess Fighting Cards
    by Geoff Chandler » Sat Feb 13, 2010 12:39 pm
    8 Replies
    1079 Views
    Last post by Geoff Chandler
    Sun Feb 14, 2010 5:24 pm
  • Gibraltar : Draws in less than 30 moves
    by Sean Hewitt » Mon Feb 01, 2010 3:51 pm
    36 Replies
    3562 Views
    Last post by J T Melsom
    Thu Feb 11, 2010 3:05 pm
  • Dodgy ratings in Moscow
    by Roger de Coverly » Sun Feb 07, 2010 11:09 am
    13 Replies
    1599 Views
    Last post by Adam Raoof
    Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:15 pm
  • London tournament announcement
    by Ian Kingston » Tue Mar 10, 2009 11:23 am
    385 Replies
    28731 Views
    Last post by Simon Ansell
    Wed Feb 10, 2010 5:55 pm
  • Timeshift: How To Win At Chess
    by benedgell » Thu Oct 01, 2009 4:09 pm
    76 Replies
    12867 Views
    Last post by Anthony Taglione
    Mon Feb 08, 2010 10:43 pm
  • Chessbase10 problem : read before you buy.
    by Peter Rhodes » Mon Feb 01, 2010 1:01 am
    21 Replies
    3431 Views
    Last post by Peter Rhodes
    Mon Feb 08, 2010 12:54 am
  • iphone chess clock
    by Roger de Coverly » Sat Feb 06, 2010 4:23 pm
    7 Replies
    1084 Views
    Last post by Joey Stewart
    Sun Feb 07, 2010 1:00 am
  • Anything this school can do?
    by Alex Holowczak » Fri Feb 05, 2010 9:54 pm
    2 Replies
    578 Views
    Last post by Wilf Arnold
    Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:21 pm
  • Fritz compatibility with windows 7 64 bit
    by Michele Clack » Mon Feb 01, 2010 6:14 pm
    2 Replies
    2098 Views
    Last post by Nick Murphy
    Tue Feb 02, 2010 2:54 pm
  • Anybody remember Eric Holt?
    by Jonathan Bryant » Mon Feb 01, 2010 9:22 am
    5 Replies
    2066 Views
    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Tue Feb 02, 2010 9:33 am
  • Corus starts tomorrow Short in group A Howell in group B.
    by Ian Lamb » Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:21 pm
    194 Replies
    15186 Views
    Last post by Jonathan Rogers
    Sun Jan 31, 2010 4:34 pm
  • Chessplayer typology
    by Mats Winther » Thu Jan 28, 2010 8:55 pm
    6 Replies
    854 Views
    Last post by Paul McKeown
    Fri Jan 29, 2010 9:37 am
  • Keith Arkell Simultaneous : Friday 12th February
    by Sean Hewitt » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:00 pm
    2 Replies
    818 Views
    Last post by LozCooper
    Wed Jan 27, 2010 11:06 am
  • My Strange County Chess Problem
    by Joey Stewart » Sun Jan 24, 2010 12:37 am
    26 Replies
    2271 Views
    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Tue Jan 26, 2010 4:57 pm
  • Its 'Just a game'
    by Joey Stewart » Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:18 am
    5 Replies
    828 Views
    Last post by Ben Purton
    Mon Jan 25, 2010 4:26 pm
  • If you think the ECF has problems ...
    by Phil Neatherway » Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:59 pm
    59 Replies
    6968 Views
    Last post by Paul Buswell
    Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:21 pm
  • MSN.com
    by Ben Purton » Thu Jan 21, 2010 5:03 pm
    2 Replies
    547 Views
    Last post by John Hickman
    Thu Jan 21, 2010 7:27 pm
  • ECF website down?
    by Alex Holowczak » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:15 am
    1 Replies
    368 Views
    Last post by Alex Holowczak
    Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:26 am
  • Are Chess Traps Really a Taboo
    by Geoff Chandler » Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:47 pm
    18 Replies
    2454 Views
    Last post by Rob Thompson
    Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:57 pm
  • Play every e2e4 Chess Congress for free
    by Sean Hewitt » Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:40 pm
    4 Replies
    902 Views
    Last post by Ola Winfridsson
    Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:52 pm
  • British Chess Magazine, January issue
    by John Saunders » Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:38 pm
    2 Replies
    590 Views
    Last post by Paul McKeown
    Mon Jan 18, 2010 2:17 pm
  • Chess Astrology
    by Paul McKeown » Mon Jan 18, 2010 2:11 pm
    0 Replies
    432 Views
    Last post by Paul McKeown
    Mon Jan 18, 2010 2:11 pm
  • World Team Chs
    by Jonathan Rogers » Thu Jan 07, 2010 12:47 pm
    24 Replies
    3231 Views
    Last post by Matt Mackenzie
    Fri Jan 15, 2010 11:44 pm
  • Laos Round-Robins
    by Phil Makepeace » Thu Dec 31, 2009 4:17 pm
    30 Replies
    4925 Views
    Last post by Sean Hewitt
    Thu Jan 14, 2010 1:15 pm
  • ChessBase/Fritz/Junior problem
    by Tim Spanton » Sun Jan 10, 2010 4:55 pm
    4 Replies
    927 Views
    Last post by Tim Spanton
    Mon Jan 11, 2010 5:26 pm
  • Colin Crouch.
    by LozCooper » Thu Jan 07, 2010 5:17 pm
    5 Replies
    2369 Views
    Last post by Marcus Misson
    Mon Jan 11, 2010 2:45 pm
  • A new chess film : Joueuse
    by John Upham » Sun Jan 10, 2010 1:50 pm
    0 Replies
    629 Views
    Last post by John Upham
    Sun Jan 10, 2010 1:50 pm
  • Hastings
    by Richard Bates » Sun Dec 20, 2009 3:56 pm
    398 Replies
    27027 Views
    Last post by Keith Arkell
    Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:53 pm
  • Game Management software....
    by johnmorsley » Wed Jan 06, 2010 2:20 pm
    3 Replies
    778 Views
    Last post by Roger de Coverly
    Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:32 pm
  • A question about noise during a match
    by Dave Roberts » Wed Nov 11, 2009 4:25 pm
    38 Replies
    5753 Views
    Last post by Alex McFarlane
    Thu Jan 07, 2010 8:49 am
  • when should you resign a game?
    by Ian Lamb » Tue Aug 04, 2009 8:32 pm
    54 Replies
    6591 Views
    Last post by David Shepherd
    Tue Jan 05, 2010 12:00 pm
  • Pairings for title-norm Swisses
    by IM Jack Rudd » Fri Jan 01, 2010 10:47 am
    9 Replies
    1574 Views
    Last post by Stewart Reuben
    Sun Jan 03, 2010 12:39 am
  • Happy New Year
    by Carl Hibbard » Fri Jan 01, 2010 6:54 am
    1 Replies
    422 Views
    Last post by isaac wallis
    Fri Jan 01, 2010 12:09 pm
  • Happy Christmas
    by Carl Hibbard » Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:00 am
    0 Replies
    362 Views
    Last post by Carl Hibbard
    Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:00 am
  • Chess Notation
    by PaulTalbot » Sun Dec 20, 2009 9:10 am
    2 Replies
    704 Views
    Last post by Jonathan Bryant
    Sun Dec 20, 2009 9:42 am