I didn't spot him.David Sedgwick wrote: However, I would be very surprised if the attendees included His Serene Highness Prince Marek.
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I suppose he may have preferred some other fixture that day.David Sedgwick wrote: I was not available to play for Surrey U180 against Essex U180, so I don't know who was at the match.
However, I would be very surprised if the attendees included His Serene Highness Prince Marek.
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It is indeed possible that he attended an event nearer his home in AdelaideJustinHorton wrote:I suppose he may have preferred some other fixture that day.
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I'm confused. Isn't Justin making oblique references to the Varsity Match?
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On page 288 of Fifty Shades of Ray, Raymond Keene gives this description of himself.
"Created Count of Torres Vedras by The Protector of the Portuguese Royal House of Saxe Coburgo Braganza."
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"Created Count of Torres Vedras by The Protector of the Portuguese Royal House of Saxe Coburgo Braganza."
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Does Ray mean Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança?
"Do you play chess?"
"Yes, but I prefer a game with a better chance of cheating."
lostontime.blogspot.com
"Yes, but I prefer a game with a better chance of cheating."
lostontime.blogspot.com