CoffeeHouse Chess

One of the great things about watching competitive events is seeing the occasional upset result. Of course, the best prevail overall, but on...

It's been almost a month since I ran the Puffing Billy Race , so it's time for a quick update. To keep the momentum going, I entered...

We have a new leader in the City of Melbourne Open. My brief spell at the top ended at the hands of IM Mirko Rujevic. Mirko is playing in th...

The internet is a strange world. As a repository for information it is amazing, and some of the things that can be done and shared online ar...

I learnt a little earlier today of the sad loss of stalwart organiser, Joe French. Joe had been putting his heart and soul into junior che...

The other day I was looking for a chess book and I googled it. This was unusual for me, as I usually go straight to a chess retailer and sea...

Due to some work changes I found myself at the MCC early. I walked into the main tournament hall, and placed my stuff by my board and looke...