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 Topic: Where are they now??? |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 14 Views: 5625 |
 Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed May 25, 2011 2:22 pm Subject: Where are they now??? |
| Bearsden Trophy: I think this was the first version of the Seniors trophy, so named, I think, because it was first awarded when the Scottish Congress was held at Bearsden (1973).
Spens Quaich (AWIC ... |
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| Topic: Polytechnic Quickplay |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 1 Views: 897 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2011 3:42 pm Subject: Polytechnic Quickplay |
| Poly Quickplay last night had 30 players.
Joint first on 4.5/5 were Alex Gillies and Graeme Nolan. u1500 grading prize was shared by Jim MacRae and Colin Paterson 3/5. Grading info should app ... |
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| Topic: Polytechnic Quickplay |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 1 Views: 897 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 9:50 am Subject: Polytechnic Quickplay |
| The spring Poly Quickplay takes place on Thursday 21 April at the Poly club http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~daw/Poly/ - Wellington Church Hall, 77 Southpark Avenue.
As usual, Registration from 7pm with t ... |
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| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:47 am Subject: Team Lightning |
| The blank cross-tables are all produced in advance. The tables for 6, 8 or 10 teams have the pairings printed on the same sheet; for bigger numbers (12, 14) there isn't space. I have these as Word fil ... | |
| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:31 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| Nice to see others saying things on this thread - I rather monopolised the early postings. Steve Hilton is the Director in charge so it's really up to him to decide things; I see he has declared it to ... | |
| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:34 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| Winners were Hamilton with Edinburgh University second and Dundee third. A report with pictures will appear in a day or two. | |
| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 11:29 am Subject: Team Lightning |
| Yes, on this occasion we'll take entries on the day.
It makes planning sections a little more difficult but we need to be realistic. Even so, I'd still prefer entries in advance if possible, thoug ... |
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| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 12:32 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| The date for the Team Lightning is now approaching. I've got some entries but am hoping for a good number more. Please email me to let me know how things stand - all I really need at this stage from a ... | |
| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:28 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| There is a temporary link to the entry form at
http://www.chessscotland.com/csinfo/teamlite2011.doc |
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| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 32 Views: 6175 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2011 3:19 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| The plan is to hold the Team Lightning (postponed from December) after the AGM of the SNCL at Dunfermline on Sunday 27 March, start soon after 3pm.
I'll hope to have an entry form on the website in a ... |
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| Topic: I have just received a mail with Important news. |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 37 Views: 5722 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:17 pm Subject: I have just received a mail with Important news. |
| The full phrase is: My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right. | |
| Topic: Richardson/Spens 2010-11 |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 80 Views: 20901 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:26 am Subject: Richardson/Spens 2010-11 |
| A few comments as a Richardson ex-player and ex-organiser:
Start of Play The current Rules Book (on the website) gives the current situation for games in Scotland: “Regarding Law 6.6, Chess Scotla ... |
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| Topic: John Shaw simultaneous |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 0 Views: 834 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 7:31 pm Subject: John Shaw simultaneous |
| Invitation to Simultaneous Chess Display
Glasgow Polytechnic will be hosting a simultaneous on December 16th 2010 to be given by GM John Shaw . Start time for games is 7.30 and we will be in our ... |
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| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 8 Views: 2303 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 10:43 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| We have now definitely cancelled the event. It seems uncertain that the venue will be open, the weather remains very doubtful and there seems - understandably in the conditions - little interest (only ... | |
| Topic: Team Lightning |
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| Ken_Stewart Replies: 8 Views: 2303 |
Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 4:11 pm Subject: Team Lightning |
| Yes, we are considering this. There will be a definite decision later today or tomorrow morning. I'll email those who have sent entries plus put something on website. | |
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