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Attempting a Basman opening

Attempting a Basman opening

ArkadyE
| May 28, 2015
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Yesterday I wrote about how I'd played chess in my school days. In those days I got involved with the UK Chess Challenge, not as a player, but doing section control (e.g. the pairings) and board marshalling. This competition was run by a man calle...

Re-learning the game

Re-learning the game

ArkadyE
| May 27, 2015
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When I was at school I played chess for my school. I was one of the stronger players at school, but when you go to an all-boys comprehensive school in the London suburbs that's not such a difficult feat. When I went to college and University, oth...

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