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It seems QLD juniors relatively show better performance than their rating indicated. For example, have a look at the U14 division ACJJ 2020, the top...

Good luck Mark!!

4r2k/5p1p/p3q3/4r3/6R1/3R2Q1/P4PP1/6K1 b - - 0 29 Here (black against Kam) I picked up my queen intending ...Qh6 threatening mate but had to go...

Its not a bad game ...but certainly not the best game ever. I can recall many other amazing struggles by top notch players that have been played in...

The founder of insurgence usa (a left wing anarchist group), John Sullivan, was present at the capital and was charged 2 things including inciting a...

People firing rockets into israel are not freedom fighters, they're jihadists and communists.

I love Donald Trump as an Australian. He is first anglosphere leader in 20 years to begin the process of returning culture and community. Countries...

Marvelous stuff Henrik, thanks! I have a feeling Michael Baron would be tempted to tear this game apart! :D BTW I am borrowing this post and thanks...

And a local touch ... https://en.chessbase.com/post/wijk-aan-zee-storytellers-3-ian-rogers

Hey Elliot, as someone who i know has played in tournaments throughout Australia, have you noticed any sort of differences state to state? I know...

Maaaarvellous result.

Ditto!

Correct, I kept the original heading referring to the result of one game not wanting to apply censorship. On the other hand, "Times they are...

I'll move this discussion if there are multiple replies to it as it's off topic for this thread, but in recent years the usual format has been 1 long...

Yes, I'm also aware of players being required to remove some clothing but not of anyone ever being required to disrobe completely. One Bulgarian...

Upcoming schedule (provisional): Feb 1, 8, 15 open as normal. On Feb 1 I will be arriving late, maybe about 7:30, but others will be there. ...

So did Sprouty vote for Trump? Your reward is the virus to survive.

Allegro 10/5 HCC Allegro 250121 Cross Table at round 5 sorted by score Pos NAME Rtg T Fed Pts | 1 2 3...

lolol hmmmm....dunno about that one Murrays for da same grown ups here in AZ are leaving things wide open for Biz w no mask mandates n such........

ahhhh.....Sprouty would have won da 1st part of this poll but it was locked tight at that time..... But winning da 2nd part of this poll is a great...

Thanks zhuminze, that's a very interesting graph

At least the grown-ups are back in charge, l'il one. Things must get worse before they get better, but Biden's plans should start turning it around.

Sprout here on da Front lines on da War Against da Corona virus....... Today is Jan 25/2021 n here in Arizona which is Still BTW da Hottest Friggin...

It is very interesting to see the discussion regarding to players rating distribution is different between states. Just do a bit work on the current...

Hi I plan to play once again. Still dream of being the first player in history to win The Tin Cup twice, though my true odds these days are 100-1!

Sprouty 4 years ago thought to emself "Why Not vote for Thump n watch how fast he will run up a record debt....How Fast Will He Run da Whole...

Times are not changing - Carlsen is not well. Esipenko is still far from being anywhere near the world championship contencion.

I have not seen any reports of this occurring anywhere in the world. Yes, searches of clothing etc have occurred, but this is a very far short of a...

Times they are a-changin'