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Checkmates September Rapid Report - UrgeNT
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Hi, I need a report of the Checkmates Rapid held yesterday urgently. There is a renewed interest in chess from the media. M Mehul/ Collins please do the needful. Cheers G
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Olympians...hopefully you get rooms..and food!!!
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Fellow EA Olympians, Things are geeting desperate in Khanty-Mansiysk. Hopefully the hotel will be ready by the time you guys get there. I am posting here a transcript some chess patzer in russia translated into english...it's making the rounds around international chess forums and chessvibes has a link to it. It's... more »
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MEMBERSHIP REFUND
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i am writing this letter as proof of my grave disappointment of CK through its affiliate committees aka competitions committee. i have felt terribly discriminated against in the run up to the Olympiad . CK membership was supposed to guarantee equality among all members , i have not felt like a CK member all along.... more »
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Negz succumbs to experienced Gorilla on Kenya Blitz Champs
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Gorilla had stated before the match that 'I am out of form' which meant Mathew Negz had the chance of a lifetime to become the Kenya Blitz Champion. Things were knife edge after 8 games with the score at 4-4 with both players having won their white piece games. However Gorilla had been sensing Negz's... more »
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1981 Team Championship?
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I have just established that there was an event in 1981 when a Team Championship was held at the New Stanley. Anybody got details?? A very nice event which was won by Nairobi Chess Club. kim
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Chess qoutes of the day
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From today's daily nation (some words adjusted to fit in with 'chess') "*Wrangles* in Chess...sorry football association are caused by *corrupt leaders* who run the association like a club." - Sports minister Paul 'Maloba?' Otuoma "It is unfortunate that whenever these *crooked officials* want money from... more »
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IMPRESSIONS of new Checkmates Venue!!
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Hi peeps, Yesterday was my first time to play at the new Checkmates venue. No doubt, checkmates is moving on Up! Good Times ahead! For town, the place cannot be more ideal. Location, along uptown Kenyatta avenue next to Shell petrol station, is easy and safe to access for anybody. Spacious, Mehul observed that it can handle a 300plus tourney if need be.... more »
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ANNOUNCING MOMBASA OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT
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Dear chess players,
The annual MOMBASA OPEN CHESS TOUNAMENT will be held on 9th 10th and
11th October at Mombasa Beach Hotel. This will be the first time that
a chess tournament is organized on a 5 star beach hotel in Kenya. The
tournament will be organized in two groups:
Group A: FIDE rated tournament with limited chances. All FIDE rated... more »
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"Checkmates Reloaded" mega-launch THIS FRIDAY
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The 'new Kenya' is living up to its billing, at least for chessers. Nairobi Chess Club is coming alive and now Checkmates Chess Club is crashing the party as well. I checked out the venue today on invitation from Mr. Githinji and Mr. Munyasi...it's x10 more highclass then Downtown. I must say Mr. Munyasi has done a fantastic job by securing such a smashing venue. There is... more »
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