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Saturday, 28 June 2025

2025 ANU Open - 25th to 27th July 2025

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 2025 ANU Open ANU Open/Minor 2025 25th, 26th, 27th July ACF Rated and FIDE rated* Room 2.02, Marie Reay Teaching Centre, University Ave, AN...
Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Turrets instead of Rooks

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 The word 'rook' is  translation from Persian of the word Rukh which means 'Chariot'. This of course is a far more sensible ...
Sunday, 22 June 2025

And another example

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 I didn't think 5. ... h6 helped, but maybe he was worried about Nh4 (which I was unlikely to play before I had developed everything els...
Thursday, 19 June 2025

If only I had more time

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I saw a quote previously about time travel "The greatest fear about time travel is that one small change in the past, could have a huge...
Sunday, 15 June 2025

2025 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams

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 The 2025 World Rapid and Blitz Teams event is finishing up in London today. I attended last years event in Kazakhstan (as an official) and ...
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Friday, 13 June 2025

2025 NSW Open

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 The 2025 NSW Open finished in a tie for 1st between GM Jacek Stopa and IM George Xie. They were the top 2 seeds and went through the event ...
Wednesday, 11 June 2025

A modern King hunt

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 WH Cozens wrote "The King-Hunt" in 1970, which was updated by John Nunn in 1996. The book showed a number of historical games whe...
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