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Topic: Congress Websites |
PaulBlair
Replies: 3
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 4:19 pm Subject: Congress Websites |
Renfrewshire: - http://www.renfrewshirechess.co.uk |
Topic: Renfrewshire County Championships Trophy |
PaulBlair
Replies: 2
Views: 707
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 1:31 am Subject: Renfrewshire County Championships Trophy |
You would have also take into Inverlcyde into the clubs you mention as We are part of Renfrewshire as well.
Of course, sorry! |
Topic: Renfrewshire County Championships Trophy |
PaulBlair
Replies: 2
Views: 707
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:57 am Subject: Renfrewshire County Championships Trophy |
Had two interesting emails over the past few days regarding this competition.
Apparently it was something that was run by the late Walter Munn and last run in 1995/1996. Got a few names of possible ... |
Topic: Renfrewshire Chess Congress - 13th, 14th, 15th January 2012 |
PaulBlair
Replies: 11
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2011 3:18 pm Subject: Renfrewshire Chess Congress - 13th, 14th, 15th January 2012 |
Off the top of my head, a combined score prize for each section.
So a player's score from the Allegro would be added to the weekend tournament for a second additional prize.
Possibly reducing th ... |
Topic: Renfrewshire Chess Congress - 13th, 14th, 15th January 2012 |
PaulBlair
Replies: 11
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 4:54 pm Subject: Renfrewshire Chess Congress - 13th, 14th, 15th January 2012 |
The inaugural Renfrewshire Chess Congress will be held on the 13th, 14th and 15th January 2012 at the David Lloyd Club in Renfrew (literally just off the M8 on the turn off towards Paisley). I have su ... |
Topic: Edinburgh CC Swiss |
PaulBlair
Replies: 0
Views: 634
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:52 pm Subject: Edinburgh CC Swiss |
Can one of the management team for this event please drop me an email ASAP regarding this.
There's a clash of dates to a project I have been working on and am looking into ways where we can work to ... |
Topic: Congresses? |
PaulBlair
Replies: 22
Views: 3715
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:47 pm Subject: Congresses? |
With the exception of last year, Oban has always been November / December since I have been going to it.
They did say last year was going to be an exception
In fact what is being said now for th ... |
Topic: chess - fun? |
PaulBlair
Replies: 32
Views: 4105
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:09 am Subject: chess - fun? |
LOL maybe I should have given my answer to the point of the post as well in all that rather than debating the points given earlier too.
First off I believe that not everyone learns at the same pace ... |
Topic: chess - fun? |
PaulBlair
Replies: 32
Views: 4105
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 11:56 pm Subject: chess - fun? |
Interesting topic here. Have a few disagreements to make about the points you bring up though. I was an active junior when I was younger, walked away from the game and came back. So I have an angle of ... |
Topic: Grangemouth - URGENT |
PaulBlair
Replies: 2
Views: 724
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 12:41 pm Subject: Grangemouth - URGENT |
Thanks DMB.
My fault in regards to the phone call. I didn't ring today because I was assuming he was working but no excuse for not phoning last night.
Thanks again |
Topic: Grangemouth - URGENT |
PaulBlair
Replies: 2
Views: 724
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 12:20 pm Subject: Grangemouth - URGENT |
Apologies in advance for posting this on the main forum.
I posted my entry off last Friday and enclosed the S.A.E. as offered. Last post has just arrived there and I have not received this back.
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Topic: West of Scotland |
PaulBlair
Replies: 7
Views: 1958
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 8:33 pm Subject: West of Scotland |
Sign me up for an entry to the Minor
Paul Blair. 808 PNUM 7675. Glasgow Montrose. No |
Topic: 200 up rule issue |
PaulBlair
Replies: 8
Views: 1356
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:48 pm Subject: 200 up rule issue |
Stuart - After year's of my grade staying where it was an not moving up, this is all new ground for me. I know my time will come when the points come off again
Andy's point's shown me the reason ... |
Topic: 200 up rule issue |
PaulBlair
Replies: 8
Views: 1356
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:30 pm Subject: 200 up rule issue |
Paul,
You say "My start of season grade is used, which means I am constantly having to play the stronger players in the bracket, meaning 5 very tough games."
But if it's a Swiss tourna ... |
Topic: 200 up rule issue |
PaulBlair
Replies: 8
Views: 1356
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Forum: General Chess Chat Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 7:18 pm Subject: 200 up rule issue |
Hi there,
I've got an issue with the 200 up rule and how its implemented.
This season, I started off with a grading of 808: a grading I had when I was a junior. I've did a lot of work away from ... |
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