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Chess on BBC
« on: March 17, 2025, 01:08:27 pm »
 
BBC Chess Masters: The Endgame - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0028x4b/chess-masters-the-endgame-series-1-episode-1

Next month, Championship Paint Drying .... followed by 'How Green in my Lawn'!!!!   >:-o
 
 
 
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #1 on: March 17, 2025, 02:43:47 pm »
Don't forget - SNAIL RACING - Live !!

 
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2025, 04:05:36 pm »
Yeah, I used to enjoy playing chess years ago but it remains to be seen how it can fare on the TV!
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2025, 06:35:23 pm »
Quote from: Martin (Admin) on March 17, 2025, 01:08:27 pm

BBC Chess Masters: The Endgame - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0028x4b/chess-masters-the-endgame-series-1-episode-1

Next month, Championship Paint Drying .... followed by 'How Green in my Lawn'!!!!   >:-o


Not as bad as cricket !!
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2025, 07:27:52 pm »
or football  at least its not on the main channel
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2025, 08:11:59 pm »
Quote from: TheLongBuild on March 17, 2025, 06:35:23 pm

Not as bad as cricket !!

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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #6 on: March 18, 2025, 08:15:21 am »
Well, to justify the increase in toll charges, a "Better" class of viewer has to be catered for.  O0


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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2025, 08:32:46 pm »
Quote from: Martin (Admin) on March 17, 2025, 01:08:27 pm

BBC Chess Masters: The Endgame - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0028x4b/chess-masters-the-endgame-series-1-episode-1

Next month, Championship Paint Drying .... followed by 'How Green in my Lawn'!!!!   >:-o


What was deema thinking by moving her rook, game was over from that point   madness  :-)
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #8 on: April 15, 2025, 07:39:33 am »
For better chess, try the CARRY ON SERIES !!!!!



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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #9 on: April 15, 2025, 09:00:53 am »
Sounds as exciting as our club's submarine races  :embarrassed:
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #10 on: April 15, 2025, 01:59:05 pm »
Quote from: mrlownotes on March 17, 2025, 02:43:47 pm
Don't forget - SNAIL RACING - Live !!
think id prefare to watch snail racing  too chess
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #11 on: April 15, 2025, 11:08:47 pm »
The only thing going for it is the building it's being made in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_Exchange just for the architecture.
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Re: Chess on BBC
« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2025, 05:48:48 pm »
Quote from: Neil on April 15, 2025, 01:59:05 pm
think id prefare to watch snail racing  too chess
The problem with snail racing is the slow-mo crash replays - takes all day to get through them!
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