Snodland Chess Club
@Snodland_Chess
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Meeting on Mondays 7.30pm, at the Cricket Pavilion, Rocfort Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5NQ. Everyone is welcome, including absolute beginners!
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Joined February 2014
Demis Hassabis, awarded the 2024 #NobelPrize in Chemistry, was born in 1976 in London, UK. He earned his PhD in 2009 from @UCL, UK. Hassabis is currently the CEO of @GoogleDeepMind, London, UK. https://t.co/gOUjm6iOxD
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FIDE finally approved my GM title application. I am officially a Grand Master!@ECFonlinechess @ChessKidcom @ecfchess
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Local organisation in Snodland? Passionate about making a positive impact on residents? The Snodland Partnership is here for you! Whether a groundbreaking project or a small scale initiative, we have the grants to make it happen, message us to get in touch!
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More Fide Blitz on Sunday 13th October at the lovely Plaza Suite, Stag Theatre in Sevenoaks, Kent. Adult and Junior players welcome .... More details and online entry at: https://t.co/uQ2z42cImh
#Chess #Blitz
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Great event at the 9th Snodland Rapidplay, held in memory of George Hollands. IM Peter Large was the winner, with 4.5/5. Result breakdown here: https://t.co/0Kx9TVvefb
@IMPeterLarge @ecfchess
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George would have been 40 today...
9th Snodland Rapidplay, 21st September - held in memory of George Hollands. We have some free places available for female players, just email snodlandchessclub@hotmail.co.uk for details. Online entry and payment here:
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40 years ago today, in Moscow, the first Karpov-@Kasparov63 match for the World Championship got under way in the Hall of Columns in the House of Unions in central Moscow. It would only come to an end - unresolved, the following February. (📷: D. Donskoi, Novosti Press.) #chess
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The youngest GM in England's history, Shreyas Royal, will step in to replace Nikita Vitiugov at the upcoming WR Chess Masters Cup in London! Stay tuned for an electrifying performance from this rising star!
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This is excellent news. Go Shreyas! @shrez_royal09
The youngest GM in England's history, Shreyas Royal, will step in to replace Nikita Vitiugov at the upcoming WR Chess Masters Cup in London! Stay tuned for an electrifying performance from this rising star!
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Still places available at the 9th Snodland Rapidplay on Saturday 21st September https://t.co/41eE7qD3lc
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9th Snodland Rapidplay. Saturday 21st September 2024. Held in memory of George Hollands. 5 round ECF-rated Rapidplay (25 minutes + 5 second increments). Pairings in one Open section; 1st place £100…
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I don't say this lightly, but the guy is a genius.
MAGNUS WINS THE 2024 SPEED CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 🐐 Carlsen stormed to his fourth SCC title with an incredible 23.5-7.5 score against Alireza Firouzja! #SpeedChessFinals ⚡️
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Good luck Bodhana, and the whole of the England team!
Today, #ETX-sponsored Bodhana met with @RachelReevesMP at Downing Street as she prepares to represent England in the upcoming Chess Olympiad at just 9 years old. Good luck from everyone at ETX! #chess #biotech
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Korchnoi Year by Year Volume II (1969 -1980) by Hans Renette and Tibor Karolyi shortlisted for the ECF Book of the Year Prize! Congratulations also to our friend @NatashaRegan123 for her shortlisting! https://t.co/RowOD0vyec
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The four books selected this year illustrate the richness of chess. Two show the intricate and amazing complexity of the game itself; the other two show that the human approach of the players is just...
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9th Snodland Rapidplay, 21st September - held in memory of George Hollands. We have some free places available for female players, just email snodlandchessclub@hotmail.co.uk for details. Online entry and payment here:
snodlandchessclub.com
9th Snodland Rapidplay. Saturday 21st September 2024. Held in memory of George Hollands. 5 round ECF-rated Rapidplay (25 minutes + 5 second increments). Pairings in one Open section; 1st place £100…
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Get involved! Nominations are invited for various board and other positions. There is also a call for motions for the AGM - the deadline for both is 19 September. For more information see the news items via our homepage https://t.co/RT0G1EgChf
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Snodland Rapidplay, Saturday 21st September. Still plenty of spaces available. Details and online entry here:
snodlandchessclub.com
9th Snodland Rapidplay. Saturday 21st September 2024. Held in memory of George Hollands. 5 round ECF-rated Rapidplay (25 minutes + 5 second increments). Pairings in one Open section; 1st place £100…
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The four joint winners of the #KingstonChess Invitational are (left to right) Roland Bezuidenhout, Vladyslav Larkin, Maciej Czopor (trophy on tie-break), (Stephen Moss, organiser), Stanley Badacsonyi, who is also the inaugural winner of the Barden Cup for being top U16 player.
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Congratulations to Stanley!
Massive congratulations to Stanley. Playing at the Kingston Invitational, today he passed 2300 live FIDE, so aged 14 years and 11 months he can claim the FM title @KingstonChess @ecfchess @ECF_Chess @ECFonlinechess
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Stanley Badacsonyi is the sole leader on 4/4 in the #KingstonInvitational tournament. Round is currently live here: https://t.co/vUbU6YGq7S
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