Congrats to all those who took part in our 'Sicilian Defence: Open Variations - rated' tournament. It was a good tourney and turned out some great games. Special congrats to the boys occupying the podium places.... #1 MackGarner (2155) #2...
Hi all You will by now have received your invites for the new unrated tournaments. Lorem has taken on the responsibility of inviting people to the rated tournaments and is currently working his way through the important 1.d4 d5 openings. We will...
A big congratulations to all those who competed in our recently completed tournaments! Sicilian Defence: Dragon Variation (open) 1st place - pckben 2nd place - Argentolama 3rd place - jaller435718 Sicilian Defence: Najdorf Variation (1000-160...
Hi all! Sorry I've been away for so long - I've been very busy with work and chess has had to take a back seat for a couple of months. To make up for it, we've launched 2 new tournaments: 1) The last in our exploration of the Sicilian Defence -...
A big well done to josephkain, hazenfelts and kidlid for jointly winning a very closely fought tournament. Thanks to all who took part - I hope you've learned a few things from yor games. The cheater-catchers at chess.com did a great job identify...
Hi all. We'll be continuing our exploration of the main lines of the Sicilian Defence with a tournament featuring the exceedingly popular Najdorf variation (as used by Fischer et al). I'm planning on creating 2 tournaments with 8 places in each ...
Hi all. I'll be setting up a series of tournaments over the next few months going through some useful openings in a fairly logical fashion. I think it would be a good idea to explore different variations of the main openings in succession (for ex...
Hello All, I'd like to apologize to the entire group for my slacking as super admin as of late. Due to some unforseen personal issues, I do not think that I can continue to run this group at the level you all deserve. Therefore, I am looking for ...
still two more spots left in the Benko Gambit tournament! message me for an invite :) cheers,trigs
The seventh Opening Skills Theme Tournament has been created. It can be found here. This tournament will feature the Benko Gambit. Invites will be sent out to all those whomessage me for a request. I will begin the tournament once it is full. On...
There are still two spots left for the Scotch Game Theme Tournament (1. e4 e4 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4). Please send me a message if you are interested in joining. Thanks,trigs
The fifth Opening Skills Theme Tournament has been created. It can be found here. This tournament will feature the Scotch Game (as seen below). Invites will be sent out to all those who message me for a request. I will begin the tournament once i...
Hello All! There is still one more spot left in the Bird Opening Theme Tournament. Please message me if you are interested in joining. Thanks,trigs
Hello All! The Bird Opening Theme Tournament is now open. It can be found here. Please message me if you are interested in joining. Thanks,trigs :)
Hello All! The Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon Theme Tournament is now open. It can be found here. Please message me if you are interested in joining. Thanks,trigs :)
