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 After a break of a few years, the ACTJCL is organising the 2021 ACT Women's and Girls Championships. It will on the weekend of the 11th...

 'Does every chess opening have a name?" asked one of my students recently. "I'm pretty sure they do, and if they don'...

 Recently I have bee using a 'script' metaphor to describe how chess games usually go. The idea is to remove some of the mystery of ...

Harry Press has won the 2021 ACT Winter Open, finishing with 5.5/6. After beating FM Michael Kethro in round 5, he recovered from a losing p...

 Harry Press and Fred Litchfield share the lead at the end of the 2nd day of the 2021 ACT Winter Open, on 3.5/4. In round 3 they both defeat...

 The 2021 ACT Winter Open got off to a cold start (in terms of weather), but a good one, in terms of participation. With a temperature of 5c...

 The 2021 ACT Winter Open starts tomorrow event, as an almost entirely local event. Nonetheless all 64 places have been filled, with a coupl...