Mystery game #5: The biggest mystery so far!

[Frank Dixon]

Thanks so much for everyone who responded on this important question. My impression of what FIDE did in 1950 and years shortly thereafter was to reward...

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This time will be a bit different, and I am seeking the assistance of site patrons! I have a game-score for a pretty interesting game, I know it is from...

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Maurice Fox (1898-1988) won eight Canadian Closed titles: 1927, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1938, 1940, and 1949. This is tied with GM D.A. Yanofsky for...

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Simon Gladstone (2152) vs Ben Kellar (2016), Canadian University Team Championship 2016, Kingston. Gladstone played for Queen's, Kellar for Carleton....

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Thanks, Vlad. Ontario is the second-hardest-hit province, after Quebec. But in recent days, Ontario's resolved cases have out-numbered new cases. That...

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Here is a game score. Your task is to guess the players' strengths, the setting and date, time controls, and any other relevant info. You can also add...

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Perhaps this tournament could happen, if players wear gloves, move away from the board when it is not their move, have organizers arrange tables further...

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Wayne Coppin -- Frank Dixon, Kingston Chess Club rapid, G/30, 2003
French, C01. Elapsed times in brackets.
Certain clubs have popular openings,...