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Competition

THE MALT IN COMPETITION NO. 2037 you were told the story of an unpleasable ten-year- old boy who, at the end of a country house party for children, wrote 'Crap weekend' in the......

Chess

Shirov shines Raymond Keene ALEXEI SHIROV has qualified for a world championship match against Garry Kasparov. There have been some doubts expressed, not least in this column,......