P579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:45/18 CHESS 1/9 GM all-play-all in October Wrixham and London Britian had for many years been short of Grand Master all-play-all competitions, but as with a bus, you wait for a long time then two conj at once. The 4th Owens Corning, is sponsored by an international company with a branch in Wrixham. It is organisjh jointly by Wrexham County Borough Council, Wtexham Chess Club and GM Nigel Davies. Chess Home 578 FriitiYj@570 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUS Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:43/59 CHESS 4/9 2nd NORTHUMBRJAN MASTERS, 18-23 August The 2nd Northumbrian Masters, taking place at the University of Necastle in Northumbria until Saturday, is currently being led by Sahikjran (IND) and Crouch (ENG) with 4/5. GM Basra (IND) and IM Matthew Turnjt are close behind with 3.5. J Shaw (SC *, IM R Rizouk (ALG), M Houska, A Norris (SCO*, C Storey, B Roktim (IND) and A Lawson have 3. Chess Home 578 Freetimj 570 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUS Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:44/24 CHESS 5/9 2nd NORTHUMBRIAN MASTERS, 18-23 August The round 6 crunch game is between two of the leading norm hunters, John Shaw and Miroslav Houska on board three. The favourite, Grandmastet Dibyendu Basra, meets 16-year old untitled Sashikiran in an all-India clash on board one, whilst Matthew Turner has to try and sjizj the lead with a win on board two in his game with Colin Crouch. A full round up of results will be displayed later this weekend, for now here are two games from the first round. Chess Home 578 Fr itimj 570 Main menu 100 Fraturis 500 ChessUS Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:44/45 CHESS 6/9 NORTHUMBRIAN M—STIRS, 18-43 August Hearing E 0-1 Crouch C, Round 1 1 d4 d5 11 Bg2 f6 21 j4 Bh6 2 c4 c6 12 00 g5 22 Rh4 Rd2 3 Nf3 Nf6 13 Bxe5 Nxe5 23 Qb1 Br3 4 Nc3 dc 14 Nxe5 Qxe5 24 Kh1 f4 5 a4 Bf5 15 a5 a6 25 gf Qd4 6 Ne5 Nbd7 16 Ra4 Rd8 26 Rd1 Rg8 7 Nxc4 Qc7 17 Qb3 Rd7 27 Rxd2 Qxd2 8 g3 e5 18 f4 gf 28 Bf3 Qf2 9 dj Nxe5 19 Raf4 Be6 0 — 1 10 Bf4 Nfd7 20 Qc2 f5 Chrss Home 578 Freetimj 570 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUS Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:34/17 CHESS 7/9 NORTHUMBRIAN MASTERS, 18-23 August Shah B \-\ Coathup R, Round 1 1 e4 c5 15 f4 Nge7 29 Bxh3 Qxc6 2 Nc3 Nc6 16 g4 f5 30 Nxf5 Bxf4 3 g3 g6 17 gf gf 31 Kxf4 Qc5 4 Bg2 Bg7 18 Rj1 00 32 Kg2 Rxf5 5 d3 d6 19 Ng3 Rbj8 33 Bxf5 Qxf5 6 Bi3 Rb8 20 Nf4 Ng6 34 Qc3 Kg8 7 Qd2 bu 21 jf jf 35 Rb8 Kf7 8 Ngj2 b4 22 Rab1 Qc7 36 Qc7 Kg6 9 Nd1 Qb6 23 d4 cd 37 Qxd6 Kh5 10 00 Nd4 24 cd Rxe3 38 Qxa6 Qj4 11 Nc1 ev 25 Qxe3 Bxd4 39 Kf1 Qf4 12 c3 bc 26 Qb3 Kh8 40 Kg1 Qxb8 13 bc Nc6 27 Rjc1 Nxf4 \ - \ 14 Ne4 Bav 28 5xc6 Nh3 Chess Home 578 Friitime */0 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUK Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:34/34 CHESS 8/9 4NCL - 1997/98 Season Entry packs for next seasons 4NCL are now available from the 4NCL Events Manager, c/o 21 Golderton, Prince of Wales Close, Hendon, London, NW4 4QZ. The Premier Division will have a top prize of £1000 and a place in the European Club Championships on offer. The new Promotion division will have a first prize of £500 and the top three teams will enter the Premier Division. Both divisions will be fought over 11 rounds, 25/26 Oct, 22/23 Nov, 24/25 Jan 21/22 Mar and 23/24/2k May. Chess Home 578 Freetime 570 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUK Headlines Switch On Trav HeadP579 CEEFAX 1 579 Sun 24 Aug 01:44/59 CHESS 9/9 Diary of US International Events August 25—2 1st Manchester International, 9 round open swiss with norm opportunities. Details — A Raoof, 0181 202 0982 October 14-22 4th Owens Corning GM (APA) GM Cat 7, 10 player, all-play-all Rjdwithjr Tower, Wrexham Details - N Davies, 01978 366911 18-24 London International GM Cat 10 & IM Cat 4, all-play-all plus FIDE rated swiss. Details - A Raoof, 0181 202 0982 @ Chess Home 578 Freetime 570 Main menu 100 Features 500 ChessUS Headlines Switch On Trav Head