Reflections on Match Day 9 of the SA Closed 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

The 9th round can safely be characterised as a bloodbath. Pieces were flying all over the place and some positional niceties...

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Reflections on match Day (6 ) of the SA Closed 2019 (4) by Dr...

The sixth round was completed tonight and what a day. Action packed, pulsating chess all round and it is clear that the players...

Reflections on Match Day Five ( 5) of the SA Closed 2019 by Dr...

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Reflections on the SA Closed 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

The first SA Closed Chess Championships was held in Burg street, Cape Town in 1892 and was played at the now present-day Food...

Reflections on Match Day Three (3) of the 2019 SA Closed by Dr Lyndon...

The event is being held at Curro, Curbanville. The date is 9 December 2019. Ken Whyld released a book entitled...

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