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First team suffer bad night against Wallasey A
21/09/2011 21:45
The First team were beaten by Wallasey who recorded their first win over our team since the 2002 season. The team was missing Andreas and Martin but well played to Wallsey winning a well fought match. A number of games could have gone either way but it wasn't to be our night. Roger was our only...
Aigburth 3 lose at Wallasey
15/09/2011 21:38
Aigburth 3 lost thier opening fixture 5-1 away at Wallasey. I dont have any individual details to hand but I'm sure they will be looking to bounce back after this convincing loss. Next up is Southport 2 at home.
Mixed fortunes in the 600 & 440 Leagues
14/09/2011 23:23
This season sees the 500 League revised into two sections. The 600 League where four boards with grades totalling 600 or less, and the 440 League where four boards with grades totalling 440 or less. Steve Gerrard returns in his role as Captain to the renamed 600 League, and we welcome Peter...
Aigburth 4 lose their opening game
08/09/2011 22:26
The fourth team got off to a bad start with a 4-1 reverse away at Littlewoods. Full details are in the fixtures & Results page.
Aigburth 1 defeats Aigburth 2
07/09/2011 23:18
Aigburth 1 ran out winners in the first all Aigburth clash of the season by a narrow half point margin. See match report for full details.
Aigburth Lightning Chess Tournament
26/08/2011 07:56
The Annual Aigburth Lightning Chess Tournament will be held at the St Charles on Wed Aug 31st.
It's a 6 Round Swiss tournament at 10 seconds per move on the buzzer.
Cash prizes.
Players from other clubs welcome.
Hovering not permitted.
Bobby Fischer film charts rise and fall of chess genius
17/07/2011 00:15
A documentary on the life of chess genius Bobby Fischer opens in cinemas this week. Its director Liz Garbus explains the challenges of telling the story of a child prodigy who turned controversial recluse.
"If chess knowledge was a swimming pool, I was in the shallow end," says Liz Garbus,...
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15/06/2011 12:08
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British 2010 By Ian Campbell
13/06/2011 22:32
I arose at some ungodly hour and prepared myself for the long journey to Canterbury. On paper, the rail journey didn't seem too arduous but I arrived on the campus at Kent University round about lunchtime somewhat dazed by the two trains, one tube, one taxi and a trek through an endless series of...
Paris 2010 by Nick Hawkins
13/06/2011 22:29
Finally I feel I can express a few words about the battle of Port St Cloud at the Stade Pierre Coubertin. I never thought I would play at a hotter or sweatier venue than the British Championships at Swansea in 1994. This was known as the “great sweat” and one player in the championship scored 2.5/3...
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