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Monday, 30 September 2019

Another World Cup best of

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Another good game from the 2019 World Cup involved Jeffrey Xiong and Jan Duda. It was all the more significant because this was a 'must ...
Saturday, 28 September 2019

Another lesson in king safety

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While the following game was played at my local chess club (and not in somewhere like Khanty-Mansiysk) it does have a passing resemblance to...

Down to 3

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The World Cup is now down to 3 players. Teimour Radjabov defeated Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the second game of their semi final, while Liren...
Friday, 27 September 2019

Best World Cup game of rounds 1 and 2

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With so many games being played at the 2019 World Cup it is hard to decide which one is the best played game. The organisers are offering a ...
Tuesday, 24 September 2019

The Collywobbles

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"Collywobbles" is a term that both means an upset stomach, and the semi-regular choke by the Collingwood AFL team. It turns out th...

Protect not punish

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One of the concepts that new (or young) players have is that the laws of chess are as much about protecting them as it is about punishing th...
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Sunday, 22 September 2019

2019 ACT Teams Rapid

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The 2019 ACT Teams Rapid was the first non junior teams event in Canberra for many a year. The idea for reviving teams in chess in Canberra ...
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