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World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - robin moore - 08-07-2016
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Event starts on 22nd July and good to see all the details up already, organisers look to be on the ball. Scotland seeded 37th of 53 teams.
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - robin moore - 21-07-2016
Looks like Romania in round 1. Wouldn't take the board orders as gospel though.
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - Andy Howie - 22-07-2016
Thats a pretty handy line up we have there. Declan in particular is on fire at the moment. I suspect we will see some upsets here
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - Andy Howie - 22-07-2016
Just updated the news item with a blog and pics
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - robin moore - 22-07-2016
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Looks like we are all on live boards today from the link above on the official website.
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - robin moore - 22-07-2016
In fact the organisers have every game on a live board-impressive!
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - Andy Howie - 22-07-2016
Pity the operators. I get a headache dealing with 45
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - Ianbrownlee - 22-07-2016
i'm chillin out watching the games in my office good job i'm the boss better close the door
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - robin moore - 22-07-2016
Well I am at home with two packets of quavers, a bounty bar and a cup of tea. Oh and my dog hooch..
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hanging about for any crumbs.
Re: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 - Jim Webster - 22-07-2016
Robin,
I always suspected that there was a similarity between dogs and their owners. The link goes a long way to proving this.
Have you managed to get any of the crumbs?
On the topic: -
Good luck to all our players and officials at the tournament. Scotland is supporting you all the way.