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Yorkshire Championships

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:May 3, 2022
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This was the game that won me the Yorkshire championships. This season it was decided at the Scarborough congress and going into the last round, I was on 4/4. Unusually,…

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British Championships Round 8

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  • Post published:January 27, 2022
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Some of you will have heard that I came close to winning the British Championships in October. Sadly, I mucked up the last round, but this is the game that…

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Lichess Tournament #6

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:September 12, 2021
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We played a tournament on lichess from the Grunfeld position. Well done to everyone who took part! Congrats to Daniel for the win, and Brendan and myself for 2nd and…

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Lichess Tournament #5

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  • Post published:September 5, 2021
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Congratulations to Brendan this week, a glorious victory in our weekly Lichess club tournament. Well done to runner's up Daniel and Rohan! Everyone else (including myself), nice effort but must…

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Recommended on YouTube

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  • Post published:August 31, 2021
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As you know, there is a ton of quality chess content on YouTube. I quite like the following playlist from IM Kostya Kavutskiy. To view the individual videos in the…

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Read more about the article Lichess Tournament #4

Lichess Tournament #4

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:August 29, 2021
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Well done to me this week, on my sneaky victory (strategic use of 'Berserk' in my final game) in the latest edition of our weekly online tournament on Lichess. Congratulations…

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The Mark Allison Show

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:August 24, 2021
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Last night at Woodseats Chess Club we had a special event that Bill affectionately refers to as 'The Mark Allison Show'. Mark talked us through a couple of his games,…

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Read more about the article Lichess Tournament #3

Lichess Tournament #3

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:August 23, 2021
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Congratulations to Bill, on his glorious victory in this weeks online tournament, and very well played to runners up, Brendan and Mikey. Sadly I couldn't make it this week; hope…

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Lichess Tournament #2

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:August 15, 2021
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Another exciting instalment in out series of Lichess mini tournaments this afternoon. Victory this week goes to yours truly, with runners up Brendan and Rohan. Anyhow, great fun, well played…

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Simul with an International Master

  • Post author:Jamie
  • Post published:August 9, 2021
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Tonight at the Abbey, we hosted a chess simul with International Master Andrew Ledger. Everyone seemed to enjoy the experience, despite the fact that Andrew soundly thrashed us all, the…

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Lichess

Quite a few of us play on popular internet chess website, Lichess.

We also run an online tournament for club members every Sunday afternoon from 4:00pm.

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