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Gibraltar (10) – Vitiugov of Russia wins -
The Tradewise Masters in Gibraltar, one of the largest and best and richest tournaments in Europe, ended tonight with a blitz finish, Vitiugov of Russia beating England’s Short. Nigel tied for first place with M …
Gawain 2 v Stephen 0
Grandmasters Gordon and Jones, having tied in the championship proper, played two rapidplay games this morning to decide the fate of the title. In an amazing turn-around in game one, Jones fought back – he …
The British is in North Shields 11
Last rounds don’t get any more exciting than today’s! A play-off is scheduled for the morning to decide the title. http://britishchesschampionships.co.uk/ Conquest and Arkell, who has had a goodish last few months, played-on into extra …
The British is in North Shields 10
There was hardly a draw in sight at the British Championships in North Shields and, with one round to go, a clear leader has emerged in Stephen Gordon. Former Champion, Stuart Conquest, did well to …
The British is in North Shields 6
At the British on Tyneside, on top board, Jones, having run-out of ‘country moves’ (P-R3 on both wings) beat Turner in a Petroff’s. Holland was too many pawns down to survive long versus Howell. Gordon …
