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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'

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/politics/michael-cohen-thinks-donald-trump-issued-secret-pardons-for-himself-his-children-and-giuliani/ar-BB1d36Ua?ocid...

https://www.newsweek.com/ex-fbi-chief-james-comey-says-he-wish-he-had-stood-more-donald-trump-1563921

This article may be what you're referring to, though the claim is a bit different from the one you made. Basically it's saying he performs very...

Round 1 Commences Friday 29th January 7:30 pm N NAME Fed Title ACF FIDE 1 Wang,Puchen ...

Usually instead of having regulations allowing players to store phones in their bags, Australian organisers of major events will have a table where...

Looking forward to more details becoming available. I have chess students living in the area so they may be thrilled to join the allegro, club...

Have not noticed any ''strip-searching'' at MCC (possibly because my body is not good enough for someone to initiate the strip search :)). At MCC,...

Thank you.

Very impressive by Alireza, sole leader after round 8 despite losing in Rd1 to Magnus.

Unfortunately, some seem to involve evening play only -- which rules me out. I can't handle serious chess in the evenings, but I might attempt the...

Oh,... well,... it's not really a "plight". These days, one can play online against ridiculously potent chess engines, or against (probable?) humans...

Magnus gone off his rails with Qh4