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Author: The Editorial Committee

Lucky to get nil

March 29, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

The NLC know our place. We’re the tail-end charlies of the Hamilton Russell Cup. But come what may we have[…]

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Art and Life

March 25, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Following the excellent friendly performance against the Reform, the NLC looked forward to the Hamilton-Russell Cup match against the Chelsea[…]

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Club ties and mad dogs

March 9, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

There’s chess, and then there’s NLC chess. NLC chess runs to different rules; its pulse surges to a different beat.[…]

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Lightning never strikes thrice

March 7, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

The third annual NLC Lightning Chess Tournament was held at Whitehall Place on Wednesday 27 February. Mister Hughes of the[…]

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NLCvORI/EIC=1-4

March 2, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Wednesday 20th Feb saw the Libs take on the team with a keen interest in the sub-continent. The East India/Oriental[…]

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NLC mown down by RAC

February 21, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Following the draw against the Hurlingham Club, the NLC band reassembled at Whitehall Place to face the tougher prospect of[…]

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First league points for the NLC

February 13, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

First points on the board for the NLC, with a 3 – 3 draw at the Hurlingham Club. In a[…]

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Weakened NLC Corinthians ground down by Athens

February 5, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

This was the reverse friendly fixture to the narrow 3.5 – 2.5 loss in the Hamilton Russell Cup and the[…]

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Revenge of the MCC

January 29, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Even in the afterglow of the glorious 4-2 victory in the Friendly against the MCC a question remained – is[…]

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MCC? RAC? All the same to the NLC…

January 18, 2019 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

The NLC has fallen in to the habit of regularly beating the Hamilton Russell champions in both competitive and friendly[…]

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The return of DJ Cornbeef

December 16, 2018 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

A five board friendly in early December saw the Chelsea Arts Club don their ties and head to Whitehall Place.[…]

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It was Mister Chamberlain’s night at the Athenaeum

December 3, 2018 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Tuesday 27 November had the NLC trooping off to the Athenaeum for a Hamilton Russell game. The first competitive match[…]

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Could have been worse

November 26, 2018 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

The shock when the NLC saw the Hurlingham teamsheet was palpable. Gareth Pierce on board 1, Stephen Woloshyn on board[…]

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Last men standing

November 15, 2018 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

The brave NLC band headed off to St James’s Square to take on the combined Oriental / East India team[…]

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Libs bettered by O&C in friendly

November 12, 2018 The Editorial Committee NLC chess news

Tuesday 06 November saw the NLC walk to the end of Pall Mall to play the O&C in a friendly.[…]

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Chess Circle News

  • Liberals win Sheldon Marshall Blitz competition (bar room section)
  • Farleigh achieves the triple
  • It was close…until it wasn’t
  • And the piper piped
  • NLC beat the Reform
  • Reform beat the NLC
  • Lords Test Match ends in a draw
  • RAG v NLC: a haiku
  • The NLC is lost for words
  • The Libs? Top of the League?

What we’re talking about

  • Danny Rosenbaum on NLC beat the Reform
  • Richard Saldanha on The Artists cometh
  • Danny Rosenbaum on Birrane’s Blitz Brainchild
  • Richard Saldanha on Mister Barton is Gladstone’s favourite son

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