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CALENDAR
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CHESS
NEWS |
Thurs 9th Sept; Castlehill AGM! 7:45pm
Mon 20th Sept: Bobby Gow Memorial,
7:30pm
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Castlehill Chess Club AGM
THURSDAY 9th SEPTEMBER 2010
The 7th BOBBY
GOW MEMORIAL
Monday 20th September 2010
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“I have added these principles to the law:
get the Knights
into action before both Bishops are developed”
(Emanuel Lasker)
&
"Take the Knights out with your Bishops Immediately!"
(Norman Morrison)
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE BLIND
Takes place in Belgrade, Serbia, August 26 - September 4, 2010.
Scottish representative is Stephen Hilton of Inverclyde and Prestwick
chess clubs. "Official
web site"
BOB DUNN SUMMER TOURNAMENT;
Congratulations Jim Anderson on becoming Summer Champion; R/up Patrick
Muhl, well done! The Summer has now been submitted to Chess Scotland for grading.
(last two rounds 4-5).
CHESS CHAMPIONS BODY EXHUMED
The remains of Bobby Fischer, the American chess champion, exhumed
from a cemetery in Iceland for a paternity test to settle a dispute over
his estate is not the father of a child after all. DNA tests prove Bobby
Fischer is not the daddy. Alto he will all ways be the daddy of chess to
some!
CHESSBASE
SCOTTISH GRAND PRIX 2010:
Congratulations
go to Ed Spencer of Dundee & Victoria chess club for wining the top
Candidates section for players graded between 1901 - 2150. He may not play for
our club, but he represents the City of Dundee chess community. Well Done Ed!
SCOTTISH
DEAF SINGLES CHAMPION 2010: 16/08/10
Graham
Duff from Dundee & Victoria Chess Club won the Scottish Deaf Singles
Championship 2010. Congratulation Graham on a great performance. More details to
follow soon.
COMPETITION
TO DEVISE NEW RATINGS SYSTEMS:14/08/10
Jeff
Sonas has initiated a competition to see if the Elo Rating system can be
improved upon. "more"
BOBBY
GOW MEMORIAL 2010
The
7th Bobby Gow takes place at Dundee & Victoria Chess Club on Monday 20th
September 2010, 7:30pm sign-in. Castlehill players please make yourself available
for this event! "More Info"
CASTLEHILL
CHESS CLUB; AGM
Thursday
9th September 2010, Club Rooms. Any proposals/thoughts for the AGM should be
emailed to Keith Rose!
BOB
DUNN SUMMER; UPDATE; 14/08/10
Congratulations
go to, Champion; Jim Anderson; Runner-Up; Patrick Muhl
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