Author: The Editorial Committee

Online chess is a great leveller. The mighty slip up, the mediocre achieve occasional brilliance and the weak from time[…]

Another exciting week of online Lib chess action. Plenty of games, plenty of blunders, plenty of fun. This week it[…]

It happened last week and it happened again this. The talented new influx of Lib chess players showed the old-timers[…]

Think of a decade, and pick your great Liberal Club chessplayer. The 1890s? Mister Herbert William Trenchard led from the[…]

Wednesday night is NLC chess night, so on Wednesday 15 April the creme of Liberal chess duly met online to[…]

Wednesday 08 April saw the third installment of the NLC’s Corona lock-down online chess evenings. It gets better each week,[…]

There are few upsides to the Corona virus. Very few. But it is not wholly without its merits. It has,[…]

It’s difficult for members of the Lib Chess Circle to pass the time these days. Stuck at home, the fingers[…]

And so it came to pass. The NLC Chess Circle, furthering it’s long tradition, went online. It was certainly experimental.[…]

These are strange days indeed, with sights we’d never thought we’d see in our lifetime: pandemics, lock-downs, Doctor Kirby winning[…]

This is indeed news. News in the sense that it is new. Never happened before. Not seen. Not once. And[…]

March 11th saw the NLC ‘A Team’ braving the dangers of darkest South Kensington to play the Chelsea Arts Club.[…]

The Statesman It is oft-remarked in the NLC bar that, of all NLC members, it is Mister Whiteley that most[…]

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[…]