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Quick Tournaments currently submitted for March 2021 ACF Ratings. Tournaments Rated ACT 19/12/2020 44 7 2020 ACT Rapid Championship...

6 Grandmasters? Wow, that's most of Australia's chess grandmasters, I think :-)

No, I already addressed that. The player has an ACF classic rating of 1128 and a chess.com rapid rating of 1830. The strength or otherwise of...

The Next Tuesday's blitz is now open for entries:...

Final reminder for this event tomorrow - all players are welcome to come and enter on the day! Juniors are especially encouraged to join as we have...

With just over a month to go the Doeberl Cup has about 120 entries lined up. We already have six Grandmasters entered (Anton Smirnov, Temur...

You keep on avoiding J.P.'s as well as my reference to the main point of this argument which has to do with the tournament not being a rapid...

Not at all, the political situation over there is very complex right now. He would never switch Federations under the previous government with or...

Another amazing experience was: that I managed to play 3 members of the same family in a single tournament!

https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/melbourne-chess-club/events/mcc-allegro-over-the-board--11/lobby Today's allegro results My drama happened in rd6...

Great news!

so shall we give all the unemployed money unconditionally without them having to meet job search requirements? Shall we just give money to all? How...

The reasons can be asked. But if someone's reason is ''it would be inconvenient as it would clash with my chess club meetings'' or ''I am...

Wow, you are bringing so much into a the issue of: Entitlement of the unemployed :). Re class privilege: isn't Australia a classless society? I...

Your unsubstantiated denial is irrelevant. What part of the shoutbox guidelines are you referring to there? There is not necessarily any...

Nakamura this morning on his Twitch stream said it was a disaster for the young Americans such as Awonder Liang,Jeffrey Xiong and Sam Sevian.Aronians...

by plane or bus never had a prob coming over from Melbourne most times and from Sydney once!

Premier Event No. Name Title FIDE ACF Federation State FIDE ID Status 1 Smirnov, Anton GM 2597 2678 Australia NSW ...

You can see the entry limits next to the each division title on the entries page:https://www.doeberlcup.com.au/registry/registrations/dynoutput I...

I dismissed both the trolling as well as your melodrama interpretations of my reaction. I repeat! No trolling intended whatsoever! Trolling...

Rejecting a job offer is not by itself evidence that a person lacked a valid reason for rejecting that job offer. There are so many reasons that...

With Aronian transferring to USA, the USA can now lay claim to 4 of the top 10 rated players of all time by classical live rating. Caruana #3,...

I'm not expecting anyone to necessarily be paying attention; I'm just pointing out why your interpretation was incorrect and your claim of...

I saw your post shortly after you made it and as my thoughts matched those that Kevin later posted I chose to just ignore your complaint.

Completely agree so I won’t be taking any action.

Irrelevant! Expecting someone to know the whole Chesschat's list of contents in order to interpret your post comparing your rapid rating to an...

Topchess Junior Club Tournament is on tomorrow! www.topchess.com.au/events $100 (1st), $75 (2nd), $50 (3rd), trophies & medals to be won. ...

Commenting as a poster - the reason it is entirely on topic and relevant should be extremely obvious if you've been following the thread about...