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Sharon Furlong

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Fri Mar 05, 2021 8:20 pm
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by Kevin Thurlow » Fri Mar 05, 2021 4:54 pm

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History of Chess Clubs

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Fri Mar 05, 2021 7:01 pm
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by John Foley » Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:56 am
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Where was James Mason born?

Last post by NickFaulks « Fri Mar 05, 2021 4:21 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Fri Feb 05, 2021 10:49 pm
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Remembering Nancy Elder MBE (25-v-1915 04-iii-1981)

Last post by John Saunders « Thu Mar 04, 2021 11:09 pm
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by John Upham » Thu Mar 04, 2021 12:24 pm

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Last post by John Saunders
Thu Mar 04, 2021 11:09 pm
Lilian Letitia Barber

Last post by Reg Clucas « Thu Mar 04, 2021 7:33 pm
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by Mick Norris » Thu Mar 04, 2021 9:12 am

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Last post by Reg Clucas
Thu Mar 04, 2021 7:33 pm
Bertie Cohen - 1925 Lancashire Champion

Last post by Mick Norris « Thu Mar 04, 2021 4:16 pm
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by John Saunders » Wed Mar 03, 2021 6:14 pm

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Last post by Mick Norris
Thu Mar 04, 2021 4:16 pm
James Macrae Aitken and the good news is...

Last post by John Saunders « Tue Mar 02, 2021 6:35 pm
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by Geoff Chandler » Fri Oct 23, 2020 12:58 pm
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Last post by John Saunders
Tue Mar 02, 2021 6:35 pm
Another Quiz Question

Last post by John Upham « Mon Mar 01, 2021 9:37 am
Replies: 22
by John Upham » Sun Jan 24, 2021 12:26 pm
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Last post by John Upham
Mon Mar 01, 2021 9:37 am
JM Soesan Coincidence

Last post by Tim Spanton « Sun Feb 28, 2021 8:32 am
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by John Upham » Fri Feb 26, 2021 7:33 pm

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Last post by Tim Spanton
Sun Feb 28, 2021 8:32 am
Remembering CGM Adrian Hollis (02-viii-1940 26-ii-2013)

Last post by John Upham « Fri Feb 26, 2021 7:11 pm
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by John Upham » Fri Feb 26, 2021 11:06 am
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Fri Feb 26, 2021 7:11 pm
Remembering GM Jacques Mieses (27-ii-1865 23-ii-1954)

Last post by John Upham « Tue Feb 23, 2021 7:17 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Feb 23, 2021 11:23 am

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Tue Feb 23, 2021 7:17 pm
East London Jewish Cemetery?

Last post by John Upham « Tue Feb 23, 2021 10:15 am
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by John Upham » Mon Feb 22, 2021 12:04 pm

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Tue Feb 23, 2021 10:15 am
Jonathan Penrose

Last post by John McKenna « Tue Feb 23, 2021 12:16 am
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by Simon Rogers » Thu Jun 25, 2020 11:23 am
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Last post by John McKenna
Tue Feb 23, 2021 12:16 am
Harry Golombek games

Last post by Simon Rogers « Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:23 pm
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by Simon Rogers » Tue Apr 28, 2020 4:09 pm
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Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:23 pm
Remembering GM Harry Golombek OBE (01-iii-1911 07-i-1995)

Last post by Simon Rogers « Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:07 pm
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by John Upham » Thu Jan 07, 2021 12:31 pm

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Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:07 pm
Reshevsky's record?

Last post by MJMcCready « Sat Feb 20, 2021 2:40 pm
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by MJMcCready » Fri Feb 19, 2021 1:25 pm
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DG Mackay

Last post by John Saunders « Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:05 am
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by Ian Rogers » Tue Feb 16, 2021 7:05 am
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Last post by John Saunders
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Remarkable chess career of GPS Coy

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Thu Feb 18, 2021 9:58 pm
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by Kevin Thurlow » Thu Nov 02, 2017 4:35 pm

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Thu Feb 18, 2021 9:58 pm
Remembering IM Hugh Alexander CMG CBE (19-iv-1909 15-ii-1974)

Last post by John McKenna « Thu Feb 18, 2021 8:56 pm
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by John Upham » Mon Feb 15, 2021 10:35 am
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Thu Feb 18, 2021 8:56 pm
Remembering Cyril Kipping (10-x-1891 17-ii-1964)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Feb 17, 2021 11:45 am

by John Upham » Wed Feb 17, 2021 11:45 am

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Wed Feb 17, 2021 11:45 am
FIDE titles achieved by British Isles players since 2010

Last post by David Shepherd « Tue Feb 16, 2021 1:08 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sun May 11, 2014 7:57 pm
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Last post by David Shepherd
Tue Feb 16, 2021 1:08 pm
The unsurpassable saint?

Last post by MJMcCready « Tue Feb 16, 2021 4:53 am

by MJMcCready » Tue Feb 16, 2021 4:53 am

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Remembering IM Čeněk Kottnauer (24-ii-1910 14-ii-1996)

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Sun Feb 14, 2021 1:31 pm
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by John Upham » Sun Feb 14, 2021 1:01 pm

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Last post by Neil Blackburn
Sun Feb 14, 2021 1:31 pm
The first Chess Defector

Last post by IM Jack Rudd « Sat Feb 13, 2021 7:16 pm
Replies: 54
by John Upham » Mon Feb 08, 2021 4:30 pm
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Last post by IM Jack Rudd
Sat Feb 13, 2021 7:16 pm
London Chess Association?

Last post by Mike Gunn « Thu Feb 11, 2021 11:52 am
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by John Upham » Wed Feb 10, 2021 3:55 pm

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Last post by Mike Gunn
Thu Feb 11, 2021 11:52 am
Game score errors and discrepancies

Last post by Tim Harding « Mon Feb 08, 2021 4:43 pm
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by Tim Harding » Sun Feb 07, 2021 2:57 pm

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Mon Feb 08, 2021 4:43 pm
Remembering Henry Atkins (20-viii-1872 31-i-1955)

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Sat Feb 06, 2021 1:58 pm
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by John Upham » Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:43 am
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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Sat Feb 06, 2021 1:58 pm
Chess photos from Dutch National Archives

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Sat Feb 06, 2021 9:47 am
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sat Feb 06, 2021 7:11 am

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Sat Feb 06, 2021 9:47 am
What's wrong with the software?

Last post by MJMcCready « Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:48 am
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by MJMcCready » Sat Jan 30, 2021 12:20 am
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Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:48 am
Remembering Edith Baird (née Winter-Wood) (22-ii-1859 01-ii-1924)

Last post by John Upham « Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:43 pm
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by John Upham » Mon Feb 01, 2021 11:57 am

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Last post by John Upham
Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:43 pm
Remembering Samuel Boden (04-v-1826 13-i-1882)

Last post by Tim Harding « Mon Feb 01, 2021 10:14 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Jan 23, 2021 3:21 pm

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Last post by Tim Harding
Mon Feb 01, 2021 10:14 pm
It's Only Me! : Remembering Tony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)

Last post by MJMcCready « Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:58 pm
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by John Upham » Thu Nov 12, 2020 10:24 am

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Last post by MJMcCready
Sun Jan 31, 2021 9:58 pm
Lord Dunsany

Last post by David McAlister « Mon Jan 25, 2021 7:50 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Fri Jan 22, 2021 9:39 pm
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Last post by David McAlister
Mon Jan 25, 2021 7:50 pm
Quiz Question

Last post by John Townsend « Sun Jan 24, 2021 3:43 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Jan 23, 2021 3:45 pm
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Last post by John Townsend
Sun Jan 24, 2021 3:43 pm
H E Atkins

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:40 pm
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by Gerard Killoran » Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:50 pm
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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Fri Jan 22, 2021 3:40 pm
Steve Mann & Samuel Standidge Boden

Last post by Ihor Lewyk « Tue Jan 12, 2021 4:51 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Jan 12, 2021 10:30 am

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Last post by Ihor Lewyk
Tue Jan 12, 2021 4:51 pm
Remembering William Ritson Morry (05-ix-1910 08-i-1994)

Last post by Paul Habershon « Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:51 am
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by John Upham » Sat Jan 09, 2021 12:41 pm
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Last post by Paul Habershon
Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:51 am
Past NCCU Champions ?

Last post by John Upham « Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:31 am
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by John Upham » Sun Sep 13, 2020 11:45 am

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Last post by John Upham
Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:31 am
Remembering WIM Elaine Pritchard (née Saunders) (07-i-1926 07-i-2012)

Last post by John Upham « Thu Jan 07, 2021 1:21 pm

by John Upham » Thu Jan 07, 2021 1:21 pm

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Last post by John Upham
Thu Jan 07, 2021 1:21 pm
Any old internet chess games?

Last post by John McKenna « Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:11 pm
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by John McKenna » Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:57 am

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Last post by John McKenna
Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:11 pm
Remembering IM Bob Wade OBE (10-iv-1921 29-xi-2008)

Last post by Harry Duff « Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:38 pm
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by John Upham » Sun Nov 29, 2020 9:58 am

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Sat Jan 02, 2021 7:38 pm
Remembering Brian Reilly (12-xii-1901 29-xii-1991)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Dec 30, 2020 12:05 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Dec 29, 2020 1:06 pm

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Last post by John Upham
Wed Dec 30, 2020 12:05 pm
Remembering Joseph Blake (03-ii-1859 11-xii-1951)

Last post by MJMcCready « Tue Dec 29, 2020 3:25 pm
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by John Upham » Fri Dec 11, 2020 9:55 am
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Last post by MJMcCready
Tue Dec 29, 2020 3:25 pm
Chess and the Blue Laws

Last post by Roger de Coverly « Sat Dec 26, 2020 4:32 pm
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by John Upham » Thu Dec 24, 2020 11:05 am

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Last post by Roger de Coverly
Sat Dec 26, 2020 4:32 pm
Remembering IM William Winter (11-xi-1897 18-xii-1955)

Last post by Gerard Killoran « Mon Dec 21, 2020 7:43 pm
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by John Upham » Fri Dec 18, 2020 11:46 am

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Last post by Gerard Killoran
Mon Dec 21, 2020 7:43 pm
Remembering Harold Lommer (18-xi-1904 17-xii-1980)

Last post by John Clarke « Mon Dec 21, 2020 8:57 am
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by John Upham » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:51 pm

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Last post by John Clarke
Mon Dec 21, 2020 8:57 am
Penrose Papers (Wellcome Library)

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Sat Dec 19, 2020 6:53 am
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:45 am

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Sat Dec 19, 2020 6:53 am
Remembering Horatio Caro (05-vii-1862 15-xii-1920)

Last post by Neil Blackburn « Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:58 pm
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by John Upham » Tue Dec 15, 2020 11:08 am

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Last post by Neil Blackburn
Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:58 pm
Remembering Thomas Dawson (28-xi-1889 16-xii-1951)

Last post by John Upham « Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:56 pm
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by John Upham » Wed Dec 16, 2020 2:51 pm

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Last post by John Upham
Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:56 pm
Battle of Britain Tournaments?

Last post by Andy Stoker « Mon Dec 14, 2020 10:08 pm
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by John Upham » Sat Dec 12, 2020 1:15 pm
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Last post by Andy Stoker
Mon Dec 14, 2020 10:08 pm

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