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DVD: Great British Chess Triumphs
Short, Miles and Speelman win against Kasparov and Karpov
2 DVD SET GM Raymond Keene OBE commentates on four great British Victories, one of which has never before been seen on British tv.
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DVD: Duels of the Mind
The Twelve Best Games Of Chess: 4 DVD SET
Relive twelve of the greatest chess games of all time, with expert instruction by International Grandmaster Raymond Keene OBE.
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DVD: Prelude to Armageddon
Kasparov and Karpov in London: 2 DVD SET
Review the run up to the titanic struggle between Kasparov and Karpov, with commentary by GM Raymond Keene OBE.
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For the true Chess Connoisseur....
A UNIQUE COLLECTORS ITEM WHICH WILL ONLY GROW IN VALUE - says STEVE GIDDINS, FIDE MASTER AND WELL KNOWN CHESS AUTHOR
RAY KEENE'S WORLD RECORD 100 CHESS BOOKS-ISSUED FOR THE FIRST TIME TO COINCIDE WITH THE 2008 WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Ray Keene OBE -the UK'S senior chess Grandmaster- is chess correspondent for the Times, the Sunday Times and the Spectator. He has also contributed extensively on chess to the International Herald Tribune. He has organised three world chess championships, seventeen World Memory Championships, the first ever Man v Machine world championship in any thinking sport (Tinsley v Chinook World Draughts Championship, London 1992) and written over 100 books on chess-the world record!
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London International Chess Tournament: a campaign, by Sean March
London has, at various times, been the absolute centre of the chess world. It's high time there was another world-class tournament in the city, in the style of the GLC tournaments of 1980, 1982, 1984 and 1986. These featured an amazing collection of top chess stars, including Karpov, Korchnoy, Spassky, Larsen, Short, Portisch and numerous others. They were fantastic events and are greatly missed.
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THe Grandmaster and the Volcanic Ashtray
I was playing former world champion Dr Max Euwe in the 1973 UK v Holland match on board one , while on board two Donner the Dutch Grandmaster was playing against Penrose. Donner was a chain smoker and he did not finish each cigarette perfectly.
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Book Sales
To buy any Chess product on this site simply click on the links to the London Chess Centre, or for books go to www.hardingesimpole.co.uk . The Limited Edition collectors set of Ray Keene's World Record 100 Chess Books can be ordered directly from this site. Email to keenebrain@aol.com Payment can be accepted by Paypal or Credit Cards
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2008 Staunton Memorial Tournament
Simpson's-in-the-Strand London, August 7-18, 2008
Grandmaster Michael Adams, the UK's highest ranked player, has won the sixth Staunton Memorial tournament at Simpson's-in-the-Strand, London, ahead of a field which makes it the strongest all-play-all grandmaster event to have been held in the UK this century. The following game was instrumental in Adams victory.
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