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I wanna become a GM

Last post by Roger de Coverly « Mon Aug 21, 2017 11:19 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Fri Jan 27, 2017 2:08 pm
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Last post by Roger de Coverly
Mon Aug 21, 2017 11:19 pm
Checkmate/stalemate with the flag down

Last post by E Michael White « Wed Jul 19, 2017 2:04 pm
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by David Williams » Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:37 am

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Last post by E Michael White
Wed Jul 19, 2017 2:04 pm
Refuted Openings

Last post by Jonathan Rogers « Mon Feb 13, 2017 5:53 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Mon Jan 30, 2017 8:45 pm
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Last post by Jonathan Rogers
Mon Feb 13, 2017 5:53 pm
Queen and knight v Queen

Last post by Michael Farthing « Sun Nov 27, 2016 9:13 am
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by Gavin Strachan » Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:18 am

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Last post by Michael Farthing
Sun Nov 27, 2016 9:13 am
Engines fail to find mate in two

Last post by MartinCarpenter « Wed Nov 09, 2016 1:54 pm
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by John Upham » Mon Nov 07, 2016 11:11 am
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Last post by MartinCarpenter
Wed Nov 09, 2016 1:54 pm
Games collections

Last post by Marcin Pytel « Tue Nov 08, 2016 11:11 am
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by Marcin Pytel » Tue Nov 08, 2016 8:29 am

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Last post by Marcin Pytel
Tue Nov 08, 2016 11:11 am
Queen against pawn.

Last post by Tim Harding « Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:06 pm
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by Dewi Jones » Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:33 pm

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Last post by Tim Harding
Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:06 pm
Quickplay finishes

Last post by Michael Farthing « Wed Sep 21, 2016 7:27 am
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by David Williams » Thu Aug 18, 2016 4:09 pm
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Last post by Michael Farthing
Wed Sep 21, 2016 7:27 am
Scid vs. PC help

Last post by MartinCarpenter « Sat Sep 03, 2016 10:05 pm
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by Niall Doran » Thu Aug 25, 2016 2:46 pm

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Last post by MartinCarpenter
Sat Sep 03, 2016 10:05 pm
Winning material imbalances

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Sun Jul 31, 2016 9:01 am
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Fri Jun 24, 2016 5:25 am

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Sun Jul 31, 2016 9:01 am
Is it true?

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Tue Jul 12, 2016 3:35 am
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Mon Jul 11, 2016 5:07 pm

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Tue Jul 12, 2016 3:35 am
TIME CONTROLS

Last post by IM Jack Rudd « Sat Jul 02, 2016 11:57 am
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Mon May 09, 2016 6:09 pm

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Last post by IM Jack Rudd
Sat Jul 02, 2016 11:57 am
Rapid chess

Last post by Brian Towers « Sun Jul 31, 2016 12:21 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Thu Jun 16, 2016 1:50 am

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Last post by Brian Towers
Sun Jul 31, 2016 12:21 pm
Annotated Chess Games

Last post by MJMcCready « Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:19 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Sun May 08, 2016 6:54 am

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Last post by MJMcCready
Wed Jun 15, 2016 5:19 pm
Appeals Committee

Last post by NickFaulks « Sun May 29, 2016 2:01 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Tue May 24, 2016 6:16 am
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Last post by NickFaulks
Sun May 29, 2016 2:01 pm
Classical French

Last post by John McKenna « Fri May 13, 2016 1:46 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Wed Feb 03, 2016 9:41 pm
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Last post by John McKenna
Fri May 13, 2016 1:46 pm
Mate in two problems

Last post by Richard Bates « Sat Apr 16, 2016 10:59 am
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by Niall Doran » Wed Apr 06, 2016 1:19 pm

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Last post by Richard Bates
Sat Apr 16, 2016 10:59 am
Kings Gambit Falkbeer with 3 ... Qd5

Last post by Nick Burrows « Wed Mar 30, 2016 3:12 pm
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by John Moore » Sat Feb 27, 2016 7:47 pm

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Last post by Nick Burrows
Wed Mar 30, 2016 3:12 pm
Unexpected move in QGD

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:31 am
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by Robert Stokes » Fri Mar 04, 2016 12:33 pm

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:31 am
Modern Strategy

Last post by Nick Burrows « Tue Feb 09, 2016 6:18 pm
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by Joey Stewart » Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:18 am

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Last post by Nick Burrows
Tue Feb 09, 2016 6:18 pm
Is this a resignation?

Last post by MartinCarpenter « Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:34 am
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by Peter Shaw » Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:21 am

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Last post by MartinCarpenter
Mon Feb 08, 2016 10:34 am
Touch move rule

Last post by Ray Sayers « Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:42 am
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by stevencarr » Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:31 am

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Last post by Ray Sayers
Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:42 am
Closed Sicilian with 6 Be3

Last post by MJMcCready « Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:02 pm
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by John Moore » Sun Nov 29, 2015 4:59 pm

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Last post by MJMcCready
Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:02 pm
minor pieces

Last post by Mike Truran « Tue Jan 12, 2016 8:03 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Tue Jan 12, 2016 4:06 pm

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Last post by Mike Truran
Tue Jan 12, 2016 8:03 pm
Pairings Jam

Last post by Kevin Thurlow « Mon Nov 30, 2015 12:07 pm
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by Andrew Bak » Fri Nov 27, 2015 7:50 pm

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Last post by Kevin Thurlow
Mon Nov 30, 2015 12:07 pm
Name of the gambit 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5

Last post by LawrenceCooper « Sun Nov 29, 2015 9:54 am
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by Paolo Casaschi » Sat Nov 28, 2015 7:51 pm

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Last post by LawrenceCooper
Sun Nov 29, 2015 9:54 am
What was my mistake?

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Sat Nov 21, 2015 3:31 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Fri Nov 20, 2015 1:07 pm

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Sat Nov 21, 2015 3:31 pm
Closed French Tarrasch

Last post by MJMcCready « Fri Nov 20, 2015 8:20 am
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by Andrew Bak » Thu Nov 19, 2015 11:02 pm

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Last post by MJMcCready
Fri Nov 20, 2015 8:20 am
Sicilian Kan Maroczy bind.

Last post by Barry Sandercock « Thu Nov 12, 2015 11:53 am
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by Robert Stokes » Sat Nov 07, 2015 2:27 pm

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Last post by Barry Sandercock
Thu Nov 12, 2015 11:53 am
Why is this move marked so?

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:54 am
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Sun Aug 02, 2015 4:54 am

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:54 am
Free chess theory?!

Last post by Mark Ashley « Sun Jul 26, 2015 1:37 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Thu Jul 23, 2015 4:04 am

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Last post by Mark Ashley
Sun Jul 26, 2015 1:37 pm
Acquiring physical fitness

Last post by MartinCarpenter « Thu Jul 23, 2015 4:46 pm
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by soheil_hooshdaran » Wed Jul 22, 2015 7:31 pm

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Last post by MartinCarpenter
Thu Jul 23, 2015 4:46 pm
Any records broken here?

Last post by Keith Arkell « Fri Jul 17, 2015 11:32 pm
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by Keith Arkell » Thu Jul 16, 2015 3:14 am

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Last post by Keith Arkell
Fri Jul 17, 2015 11:32 pm
Caro-Kann

Last post by Clive Blackburn « Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:21 am
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by Francis Fields » Sat Apr 11, 2015 10:23 am

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Last post by Clive Blackburn
Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:21 am
Beautiful endgames!

Last post by soheil_hooshdaran « Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:12 am
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by Keith Arkell » Wed May 20, 2015 12:20 am

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Last post by soheil_hooshdaran
Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:12 am
Chess in the factories.

Last post by Jon Mahony « Fri May 08, 2015 9:05 am
Replies: 24
by MJMcCready » Tue Mar 31, 2015 10:46 am
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Last post by Jon Mahony
Fri May 08, 2015 9:05 am
Answers to a couple of Roger's grading questions...

Last post by John McKenna « Mon Apr 27, 2015 12:19 pm
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by John McKenna » Sat Apr 25, 2015 1:14 pm
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Last post by John McKenna
Mon Apr 27, 2015 12:19 pm
What is the name of this set?

Last post by MJMcCready « Fri Apr 17, 2015 8:58 pm
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by MJMcCready » Fri Apr 17, 2015 3:42 pm

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Last post by MJMcCready
Fri Apr 17, 2015 8:58 pm
Unusual move in the London System Vs the KID

Last post by Jon Mahony « Tue Mar 10, 2015 12:46 pm
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by Jon Mahony » Mon Jan 26, 2015 9:08 am

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Last post by Jon Mahony
Tue Mar 10, 2015 12:46 pm
A theoretical pawn endgame

Last post by Tim Harding « Fri Mar 06, 2015 3:26 pm
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by Francis Fields » Thu Feb 19, 2015 11:25 am

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Last post by Tim Harding
Fri Mar 06, 2015 3:26 pm
All dressed up and nowhere to go...

Last post by Francis Fields « Wed Feb 18, 2015 1:12 pm
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by Peter Webber » Fri Oct 31, 2014 2:06 pm
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Last post by Francis Fields
Wed Feb 18, 2015 1:12 pm
Suitable defence for average club player against 1. d4?

Last post by Jon Mahony « Tue Feb 17, 2015 3:33 pm
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by Niall Doran » Mon Apr 21, 2014 3:52 pm
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Last post by Jon Mahony
Tue Feb 17, 2015 3:33 pm
Adjournments in tablebase endgames

Last post by Christopher Kreuzer « Sun Feb 08, 2015 8:54 pm
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by Christopher Kreuzer » Sat Jan 15, 2011 4:27 am
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Last post by Christopher Kreuzer
Sun Feb 08, 2015 8:54 pm
Hack the experts way

Last post by Francis Fields « Thu Jan 29, 2015 5:58 pm
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by Roger de Coverly » Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:21 am

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Last post by Francis Fields
Thu Jan 29, 2015 5:58 pm
Mysteries of Chess

Last post by Michael Farthing « Sun Dec 07, 2014 11:17 am
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by Peter Webber » Fri Nov 28, 2014 8:09 pm
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Last post by Michael Farthing
Sun Dec 07, 2014 11:17 am
Opening preparation.

Last post by Roger de Coverly « Thu Nov 20, 2014 2:43 pm
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by Dewi Jones » Thu Nov 20, 2014 2:13 pm

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Last post by Roger de Coverly
Thu Nov 20, 2014 2:43 pm
Queen vs Two rooks.

Last post by Dewi Jones « Sat Oct 18, 2014 3:43 pm
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by Dewi Jones » Fri Oct 10, 2014 4:15 pm

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Last post by Dewi Jones
Sat Oct 18, 2014 3:43 pm
Draw by repetition

Last post by Michael Farthing « Fri Oct 10, 2014 5:07 pm
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by Dewi Jones » Fri Apr 25, 2014 4:17 pm
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Last post by Michael Farthing
Fri Oct 10, 2014 5:07 pm
1 e4 GAMBITS AGAINST FRITZ 12

Last post by Dewi Jones « Fri Oct 10, 2014 4:20 pm
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by Peter Webber » Mon Oct 06, 2014 7:31 pm

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Last post by Dewi Jones
Fri Oct 10, 2014 4:20 pm
Telegraph game

Last post by John McKenna « Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:40 am
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by Francis Fields » Wed Oct 08, 2014 2:14 pm

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Last post by John McKenna
Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:40 am

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