Holmes on screen part 2

Holmes on screen part 2

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From 1921 to 1923, Stoll Pictures produced a series of silent black-and-white films based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. Forty-five short films and two feature length films were produced featuring Eille Norwood in the role of...

Holmes on screen part 1

Holmes on screen part 1

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The stories of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle were very popular as adaptations for the stage, and later film, and still later television. It has been estimated that Sherlock Holmes is the most prolific screen character in the history o...

Team matches

Team matches

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Well we have done quite well in team matches. We won 3 lost 3 and drew 3 and will win vs Team International and vs Chess Champs. So congratulations guys. I have sent out a challenge and we'll have another one soon. Here is the link:- http://www.ch...

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 5

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 5

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Here is the incomplete story.I mean only the sketch is given:- The Tall Man (Incomplete) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A girl calls on Sherlock Holmes in great distress.  A murder has been committed in her village - her uncle has been found shot i...

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 4

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 4

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Here is the fourth one:-   “The Man with the watches” by  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle There are many who will still bear in mind the singular circumstances which, under the heading of the Rugby Mystery, filled many columns of the daily Press in th...

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 3

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 3

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Here is the third story. Although Holmes is not  it has been regarded that he is the amaetur reasoner.It is not exactly a Holmes story but nonetheless it is a good detective story. So enjoy!! “The Lost Special” by  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle   Th...

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 2

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 2

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Here is the Second story. Doyle wrote it for the Edinburgh University. "The Field Bazaar" (1896) By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle      "I Should certainly do it," said Sherlock Holmes.       I started at the interruption, for my companion had been e...

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 1

The Uncollected Sherlock Holmes-Part 1

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Most of us know that there are 56 short stories and 4 novels of holmes. Out of this Doyle wrote 4 more stories and one inomplete story of Holmes. These five are in my possesion. The first one:- "How Watson learned the trick" by  Sir Arthur Cona...

Team matches

Team matches

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Hello sleuths, I would like to congratulate all who helped in the winning of the team match against The Kings of Beer http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match?id=178056 However we lost the fast match:- http://www.chess.com/groups/team_match?id=2...

Chess Olympiad Quads Tournament

Chess Olympiad Quads Tournament

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Some more info concerning it:- Principles: A simple single elimination bracket style Team Match Tournament. Win and you advance, lose and your out. This is just a Fun,Fast way to play a entire tournament in 4 months! The concept is pretty simple...

Chess Olympiad Quads Tournament

Chess Olympiad Quads Tournament

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All of you know that I had to withdraw from the Star Chamber Championship League Grand Prix. Following John Lenin's suggestion of a smaller tourney I entered Baker Street in the Chess Olympiad Quad tourney.A tourney of four players per group. I'v...

Player Availibility

Player Availibility

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Participation in Team matches is thin. I want a detailed list of available players. So, I want everybody to join against DUMMY GROUP. Note:- This match will never be played. This will only serve as a page where all players will be shown rating wis...

The Star Chamber Championship League: Grand Prix

The Star Chamber Championship League: Grand Prix

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Hello all, Baker Street Irregulars are oficially registered in the Star Chamber Championship League: Grand Prix. Here's description:-  An exciting group team competition, featuring sixteen teams competing in open rated competition. Your team will...