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Published Date: 04 July 2009
By Paul Motwani
THE 116th SCOTTISH CHESS Championship gets underway next weekend. To be run as an international open, with at least ten GM entrants already confirmed, and over £5,000 in prizes, it's set to become the greatest competition in the history of the event. You can watch live on www.scottishchesschampionship.com, but I hope many will pop in to Edinburgh City Chambers to watch the games. It all takes place from 11 to 19 July, 2-8pm each day.
Anyone looking to brush up quickly on openings would do well to check out Chess Opening Essentials, Volume 2, available via www.newinchess.com. One of my favourite miniature games here is the following super-speedy win by Russian IM Alexander Raet...



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  • Last Updated: 02 July 2009 3:39 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Chess & Bridge
 
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