docfleetwood on August 28th, 2009

The final days and one of her games…

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docfleetwood on August 24th, 2009

Swimming, basketball, karate, the Masked Rider, a great picture, and more chess…

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docfleetwood on August 20th, 2009

The journey of a young lady from Delaware…

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docfleetwood on July 15th, 2009

Dr. Ira Lee Riddle passes at age 62…

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docfleetwood on December 29th, 2008

The passing of one of the greatest players ever…

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docfleetwood on January 21st, 2008

The DCA is in need of a new editor for its newsletter.  If you are interested, please contact Dave Power (bikedavid@aol.com) or Todd Snider (302-373-0595).

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docfleetwood on December 20th, 2007

The site will be undergoing updates over the next several days.  Therefore, some links may not work properly until the updates are complete.
Thanks for your patience and have a great holiday season!

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docfleetwood on August 10th, 2007

I have stumbled upon a free book that can be downloaded from the chess.com site titled, “Learn Chess or Call Me an Idiot”.  It is aimed at beginners but has some good information and it is hard to beat the price   The description from the website states,
A FREE electronic chess book for beginners. [...]

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docfleetwood on May 20th, 2007

As stated in the previous two mailings, the Delaware Chess Association Newsletter is now delivered electronically! You must send Ira Riddle your email address if you wish to continue receiving this member benefit. You can contact Ira at Iralee@aol.com. The May 2007 newsletter was just sent. If you did not receive [...]

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docfleetwood on January 28th, 2007

The Corus Supertournament at Wijk aan Zee is over with three GMs sharing first place. Several players analyzed their games after they were finished and these analyses were recorded and uploaded to YouTube. Here is a sample, Part 1 of Vladimir Kramnik’s analysis of his win over Anand.

To find more from that tournament, [...]

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