Peter Kitchen’s reports on the county chess scene in the Shropshire Star
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30/09/2020 League chess action is to resume in Shropshire after a special meeting on Zoom for players and club secretaries agreed the rules and format of a new online league. With a resumption of face-to-face chess a distant prospect, the new league will be started from scratch and will be entirely separate from the traditional …
06/09/20 Nathanael Paul is the new king of Shropshire chess – and has made history in the process. Paul, who plays for the Newport club, won the county’s individual championship in a competition interrupted by the coronavirus outbreak. Not only is it the first time he has won, after a consistent rise to the top …