Tuesday, 11 December 2007

Kamsky vs Shirov: Back to the 1990s

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It is to be Kamsky versus Shirov in the FIDE World Cup final. Although youth has been well to the fore in the tournament in Khanty-Mansiysk,...
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Friday, 7 December 2007

The Farce Brothers

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Who said adjournments were dead? The appeals committee at the 2007 World Youth Championships has re-invented them. Read all about it at Che...
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Wednesday, 21 November 2007

Vishy's Baking Tray

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The other day at the BCM Chess Shop we were all chortling at this photo which appeared on the cover of the latest New in Chess magazine. Vi...
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Saturday, 17 November 2007

Dogs and Cats Playing Chess

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First things first... apologies to anyone who has been trying to access the BCM website which has been down all day (Saturday 17 November). ...
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Friday, 9 November 2007

ECF: One Member, One Vote?

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Peter Sowray, international director of the English Chess Federation (ECF), has started a petition to change the way the federation is organ...
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Thursday, 8 November 2007

Sticking Up for Chess

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I did a chess-related sound bite for a local radio station this morning (Nov 2007). I've done a fair few of these over the years and you...
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Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Guardian Chess Book of the Year

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The Guardian , in the shape of GM Daniel King and his co-columnist Ronan Bennett, is running a competition for 'best chess book of 2007...
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