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What Glasgow Congress would that be?

To be fair Jacqui, the leader has played all those on 6, and 2 of the three on 5. This must severely reduce the options open to the arbiters.

Glad to hear that a settlement has been reached. Would like to think the truth would get as much publicity.

CJ was not present for the entire championship. He did wear the T-shirt on the Friday, when he was present as a spectator.

My understanding of this was that Matthew was defaulted as he was not at his board. So a 5 minute default time. Ludicrous implementation of a ridiculous rule.

Some very astute preparation booking that far in advance. Did you have to flit between Lodges, or could you book the 15 nights straight in 1 location?

David, where exactly did you get accomodation at 9 quid a night?

David, you accuse others of being 'techy' when challenged. Does this accusation not apply to you in Spades?

Most, if not all, of your posts start from a position where you have an opinion without a ...

I seem to recall that previous motions have failed simply because the proposer was not present. Surely the solution to that would be that David got someone who would be present to be the proposer.

Alan has finished with another draw. Excellent result.

Draw now up. Alan has black against a 2454 IM.

Alan has drawn today. Has now scored 5/8 including 5 GMs and 2 IMs.

According to Admin he now has his 3rd IM norm.

I have been watching most of the activity at the British. Clement started off extremely well, but appears to have had a crisis of confidence in the last couple of rounds.

A number of Scots are comp ...

Now this has to be a 'large' tournament.

Alan is competing in the Open A event, which features no less than 50 GMs, of whom Alan has played 5, scoring 3/5.

There are four more events down to the ...

Having looked at my stats, I wonder, is it the key that is wrong?

In my case it would appear that the regular and allegro grades for the last two years have been swapped over. My regular grade has ...