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It's rapid & blitz time in the chess world, as not one, and not two, but three elite quick-play events transpired today.
It's rapid & blitz time in the chess world, as not one, and not two, but three elite quick-play events transpired today.
Team Blitz and Lightning
Ilford CC - Sunday 1 July 2018
The Entry Form for the above events is published. Synopsis below, see Entry Form for full details.
Team Blitz - R1 10.00 am - For Clubs
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