Author: The Editorial Committee

The creme of NLC chess headed off to Pall Mall to play the Oxford and Cambridge Club – the current[…]

Buster Douglas knocking out Mike Tyson in 1991. The Netherlands beating England by 45 runs in the ICC Cricket World[…]

NLC hopes were reasonably high heading into this five board friendly against the Athenaeum. The Hamilton Russell match had finished[…]

“What,” asked Adam Smith, “can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt,[…]

Aficionados of such things are to be found in unanimous agreement that the MCC vs NLC is one of the[…]

Longtime readers of this august and learned journal will no doubt be able to cast their minds back to reading[…]

A visit to the RAC is always one of the highlights of the chess season. It’s a magnificent clubhouse and[…]

That we should meet Triumph and Disaster and treat those two imposters just the same is something we learn from[…]

A victorious army needs quality NCOs, and a decent chess team needs decent middle boards. The NLC didn’t win at[…]

It’s always been a bit of a condundrum for the NLC Chess Team – does one imbibe before and during[…]

Sometimes the NLC team wins chess matches. Mostly it loses them. But it always wins the fight that really matters:[…]

Grandmaster on Board 1 Mister Whiteley has been misbehaving again. When the Board 2 should be flat out studying his[…]

Remember, remember, the 5th of November; the gunpowder treason and plot… A five board friendly at the Hurlingham. With many[…]

Chess players are taught early that castling is a very useful thing. The king moves two squares towards the rook,[…]

The friendly fixtures come thick and fast. This time the Libs hosted the Artists on Wednesday 16th October. Both teams[…]