Update from Director of Remote Chess, Bill Armstrong. The American team currently numbers 14 players.  I had three requests to join our squad and have included them and eleven of last year’s team in the UK line up.  Anyone listed but no longer wanting to play should let me know asap.  It’s possible American numbers…

Division 1 Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 1 Players: Philip Doyle, Steve Burnell, John Fullwood, Eamonn Casey. Pairings:  Doyle 0.5 – 0.5 Casey Burnell v Fullwood Casey v Fullwood Doyle 0.5 – 0.5 Burnell Burnell 0.5 – 0.5 Casey Fullwood v Doyle Scores:  Burnell, Casey and Doyle 1/2. Division 2 Players:  Marilyn…

Game GM Joel Lautier (France) v GM Anatoly Karpov (Russia), Biel 1997.  Caro-Kann. Scores Steve Bailey 43, Dan Rugman 29, Stan Lovell 27, Mark Hague and Olle Engstrom 24, Bill Armstrong 23, Richard Harrington 22, Philip Doyle and Richard Hayward 21, Abi Baker and Martin Sullivan 19, Gill Smith 18, Gary Wickett 12.

Open Round 1 Open Round 2 Open Round 3 Open Round 4 Open Round 5 Open Final Scores Challengers Round 1 Challengers Round 2 Challengers Round 3 Challengers Round 4 Challengers Round 5 Challengers Final Scores   Open Round 1 Ben Fletcher-Harris 0 – 1 CM Chris Ross Tristram Cole 1 – 0 Mark Kirkham…

Open Round 1 Open Round 2 Open Round 3 Open Round 4 Open Round 5 Open Final Scores Challengers Round 1 Challengers Round 2 Challengers Round 3 Challengers Round 4 Challengers Round 5 Challengers Final Scores   Open Round 1 Paul Inglis 0 – 1 Brandan Read Stan Lovell 1 – 0 Paul Baldwin Nene…