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As well there are many fake marriages for immigration purposes with Russian women that are illegal - now Michael get into that...

I think that says more about your self than others. The only plus about that family I can think of is that those children when grown could shun what...

Congrats, I have had only one outstanding result in a rapid, was the Filipino "championship" associated with the Grand Fiesta at Bankstown showground...

Does the geographical bearing have a bearing? Why, being close to the Philippines with many Filipinos working there?

In the state funeral for G Bush his coffin was carried by service personnel whereas I always considered it the exclusive duty and honour of the...

But it has an up side - the next two years promises to be a lot more crazy and interesting than the previous two years. But the questions is how...

This is indeed Fantastic! All others out-rating you significantly!

The DOJ has now concluded that Trump committed serious crimes during the election campaign. For example: Federal prosecutors noted “Individual 1” ...

Tomorrow the Open and the U1200 tournament will start. With around 25 players in each pool, this tournament continues to grow from year to year! A...

The children of asylum seekers are not (obviously!) asylum seekers themselves. As the overwhelming majority of Somalis came here more than ten years...

Yes KB, you are right about alternative pathways to 5/8 then a less fearsome opponent in the last round and - as I remembered much later after...

Games from the first two rounds of both the GM and IM events are now available via their chess-results.com pages. I will try to keep this up during...

Due to unforeseen (social commitments) circumstances, I will not be participating in this one. Please remove my name if it has appeared in any...

2nd generation? children of those who were taken from places like Somalia? have they all integrated well by the way? Re some students ''some'' yes....

My best result ever in a rapid. I scored 5.5/9 and shared 5th to 8th! Eamonn O'Molloy 5½ Tony Tosevski 5½ Elliot Renzies 5½ Frank Lekkas 5½

I think all this could be expected when awarding the zonal to Guam....

Except that I've already demonstrated that asylum seekers have a very low crime rate, much lower than the general population. Probably because gangs...

If mother admits to having kids to receive payments - can be stripped of parenting rights! Kids are not for claiming centerlink payments. By the way,...

https://www.facebook.com/9NewsSydney/videos/619418595139221/ about severe criminals :) They should start pretending they are from srilanka etc and...

https://tornelo.com/chess/orgs/ku/events/2018-mcc-fast-play-championship-blitz/pairings Blitz results

RE failure rates not sure about TAFe but at uni, 80% pass rate tends to be standard in most business and IT courses. Other fields, not sure. So...

Quit original courses and work illegally....visa issues. I must say it also happens when students are going through transfers from college to...

Failing is one reason, but not the most important one: While the Australian government has relaxed visa regulations and offered better post-study...

I'm not certain they'll necessarily play both Max and James - could be a path involving getting 5/8 then winning in round 9 having played only one of...

2018 Chess Artists Open Melbourne - 11/11/2018, 23/12/2018 Standing at round 5 Pos Pts ID NAME | Rtg PRtg Fed | ...

2018 Chess Artists Open: Pairing of round 5, at 13:00 of 09/12/2018 ...

One student fails, probably bad student. Lots fail, I start to wonder about other possibilities.

The board has registered an extra move that didn't happen. Junta attempted to play 33...Qe7, but lost on time. The boards have picked up 34.Rh1 but...