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 Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
 Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:37 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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The reason being (do I need to give a reason?) that if people all had short names then the printed grading list would be cheaper. I bet Andy Muir paid you to say that. |
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| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:11 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| We've got to be prepared to think outside the box. | |
| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:04 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| If this sort of policy keeps being discussed then I'm going to defect to Switzerland or somewhere. | |
| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:02 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| The problem with you, Andrew, is that you just don't get aspiration.
Careful Alex, you're threatening to divert this thread back on topic. |
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| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:46 am Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| Typical Scottish cringe, penalising success... | |
| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:41 am Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
I thought we were suggesting fundraising ideas  |
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| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:10 am Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| One-off levy on players rated below 1900. | |
| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2011 1:40 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| I'd argue with that, but I'm still struggling with having watched Brechin shut up shop for the last 30 minutes while 3-2 up against a ten-man Dumbarton side. (They scored a free-kick with the last kic ... | |
| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2011 11:15 am Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| Yup.
It's been said before by a number of people, but competitive chess is really an astonishingly cheap leisure pursuit. Compared to, say, football, where I get just under two hours' entertainment ... |
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| Topic: If you go down to the South next year..... |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 19312 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:26 pm Subject: If you go down to the South next year..... |
| Do you know if this levy will apply to players who are members of other national associations? (As in, particularly Chess Scotland members making trips south). | |
| Topic: AGM |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 23 Views: 6094 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 2:25 pm Subject: AGM |
| Would it be possible to pass some kind of holding motion designed to apply only in Matthew's case without making a general change to the rules? Means that we can be very careful about making a change ... | |
| Topic: AGM |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 23 Views: 6094 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:19 am Subject: AGM |
| I have to say that I thought Craig was probably right on the recent thread: this is all happening a bit quickly, and regardless of the fact that we're basically only dealing at the moment with one cas ... | |
| Topic: Congress support |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 26 Views: 6078 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 1:14 pm Subject: Congress support |
| I don't think blitz can really make you much better, but it's a good way of keeping sharp. You're asking for trouble if it's the only practice/training/study you do, but there's definitely a place for ... | |
| Topic: Lanark Open |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 27 Views: 7349 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:01 am Subject: Lanark Open |
| Without intending to hijack this thread, can I suggest that we either have a sub-forum for 'overly simplistic political punditry' or steer clear of it?
EDIT: Sorry Andrew, that's patronising. But t ... |
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| Topic: English Deregister Non-Members |
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| HughBrechin Replies: 118 Views: 20679 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:02 pm Subject: English Deregister Non-Members |
| If the magazine went electronic, it would still need edited and compiled. Quite nice having something tangible though. | |
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