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HISTORY
Telepost Chess Club’s history spans some 40 years and counting.
Follow the links below to see some club members’ stories.
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From Nalgo to Telepost: The History of a Chess Club – Bill Clarke tells Keith Tabner about the origins of Telepost Chess Club
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The history of a Chess Club continued… – Keith Tabner takes up the story
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Further Generations – John Casewell takes us to the present day
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Notes From Abroad – Founder member Bill Clarke reflects on rejoining the club and changes in chess
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Battling in the British – Kate Walker reports on an unprecedented edition of the British Chess Championships, held online in the midst of the pandemic
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Keeping In Touch – Nick Holmes reflects on the club’s experience of lockdowns