Offering a draw
Continuing our occasional series on the Laws of Chess, this is something that most adult players are familiar with. …
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Spotlight on … Manningtree
After three (failed) attempts in the past five years, Manningtree Chess Club have survived a season in Division 1. With…
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Club of the Year … 1988
It’s 25 years since this magnificent cup was awarded by the British Chess Federation to… Stowmarket Chess Club! Yes,…
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Players of the Year
With only a few matches remaining, the battle for the three ‘Player of the Year’ trophies is hotting up. …
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4NCL weekend
This weekend has seen the fourth weekend of 4NCL matches, with all divisions playing at the vast Puma hotel at…
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Bury League latest
The Bury Area League is fast approaching its finale. The current leaders in all three divisions look as if…
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What is a ‘spectator’?
A ‘spectator’ is a person who is observing a chess game within the playing area. This includes players who…
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Ipswich A win Division 1
Although there’s still one match to play, Ipswich A, by beating Sudbury 3½-½ on Tuesday, have secured the Suffolk League…
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Pawn promotion
How many people know the correct way of promoting a pawn? We all know that when a pawn is…
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National Inter-Counties Quarter-finals
Both the Suffolk First Team and the Under 160 Team have qualified for the National quarter-finals. The First Team…