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The inevitable next round of 36 junior games. {C/D} [25th Feb 2008]
[Blogging this year's Summer Coaching sessions] [Summer 2007]
To give a bit of background to the latest blog entry, I've offered some detail about the Minority Attack {A} [6th July 2007]
Most years I do an End of Season Quiz {working towards D}, but my current crop of members might find even that a bit hard, so this year I wondered if they could Spot the Deliberate Mistakes {working towards D} [8th June 2007]
New Posters for a junior club {working towards D} Some colourful reminders for young players [8th June 2007]
Yet another 36 Junior games {C/D}Lessons from a recent County junior event [8th Feb 2007]
How to run a junior club {all} 11th November 2006
Get your eye in {beginners/D} 1st November 2006
East Devon Adventures - Update 2001-2006 {all} 1st September 2006
Dr. Dave's Chess Blog {all} 21st May 2006
I just had an article printed in The Vacuum. {all} Be warned: they are very, very sorry.
Another 36 Junior games {C/D} 28th Feb 2006 - another triumphant tour by the Devon U14s. I wish I could take some credit, but am content to bask in the reflection.
Updated Quick Index to handouts 19 Sep 05
NEW Full Index 19 Sep 05
Guest Book and Bulletin Board 28th Aug 05 {all}
Spring Cleaning, I hope I've now fixed all the internal links, the external ones are in a right two-and-eight.. D [18 Aug 05]
Moved home, in a bit of a rush... there are doubtless many things to fix up, some of which I'll find, but if you think I've missed anything important let me know. Many thanks to Tryfon Gavriel of Let's Play Chess and Barnet Chess Club for offering us this home; thanks also to Exeter University for their previous ten years of support. {all} 08 Aug 2005
36 More Junior games {C/D} 11th Mar 2005
Sorry for the drop in updates, been busy producing books for juniors {D} and adults {all} 31st Oct 2004
PDF files offsite from the extremely cool Moritz Franosch {all} 26th april 2004
How to play chess {} 10th April 2004
Taimanov's Legacy {A/B} 10th April 2004
36 Junior games {C/D} 11th Feb 2004
Programmes for Beginners [Freeware/Shareware] {working towards D} 14th Feb 2004
Lessons from Larsen {A/B} 13 Jan 04
Lessons from Petrosian {A/B} 13 Jan 04
Lessons from Tartakower {A/B} 13 Jan 04
Exeter and District Chess League {ALL} 23 Dec 03
Random chess quotes {all} 10th Aug 2003
Grob's Grobs {all} 29 May 03
Updated All my books {all} 24 Apr 03
Devon's Centenary Internet Match {all} Dec 2001
I have just been sent a splendid appreciation of David Bronstein's Book of the Zurich 1953 Candidates' Tournament by Russell Gooding. {all} 25 Oct 2000
We have been pleased to receive as our guest at the club Konrad Muller, Press Officer of the prestigious Dresden Chess Festival {classy} July 2000
Note: I may have ruined Exeter Junior Chess Club by teaching the members Kriegspiel {all} 15 April
A disaster in the Stonewall {class D} 15 April
Playing Closed d-Pawn openings at Junior level {D}( 15 Apr 2000 revised)
Big round-up of Bob Jones' WMN chess column {all}
Benedict Verheyen [also known as blackknightofdoom] got fed up thrashing around trying to find stuff, and so has sorted me out with an index {all}, for which I am enormously grateful.
19 Jan 2000: By popular request, you can now have these four documents with the usual diagrams. I hesitated to put these up with full diagrams before, since they are so big, but the Web has got a lot faster since then, and thanks to all the "developments" in Web software since 1993, people have got used to waiting ages for stuff to download ;-).
What's wrong with club players? {C/B} 16 Nov 99
Exchanging to Win [DRAFT] {B} 16 Nov 99
Minor Opening Mistakes {C} 16 Nov 99
Modern Tabi'a - new starting formations {A} 16 Nov 99
No more Old Stodge! {D} 16 Nov 99
Chess and Life {any} , an essay prompted by Davd Linh, 15 Nov 99
Press releases from the Devon County Chess Association {all} 12 Nov 99
Simon Waters explains How to Beat Chess Computers {B/A} : see also an endgame example.
N.B. I've just been handed a giant error log by the local admins - broken links and so on. If you find a duff link or non-existent GIF, please let me know about it at the usual address - thanks!
100-odd years of Exeter Chess Club - not coaching exactly, but we hope you enjoy it!
Blunders at East Devon {all} 25 May 99
Mate with Bishop and Knight {all} by Danny Sparkes and Norbert Friedrich 25 May 99
East Devon Congress 1999 Bulletin and games from Premier and Major sections: thanks to Ian George {all}
The Red Queen's Race at the East Devon congress {any}
Gambit play {C/D} 18 Mar 99
Lessons in Philidor's Defence {D} 18 mar 99
Coaching and the British Chess Federation 16 Mar 99
The Fianchetto {D} 13 Feb 99
The Ruy Lopez: Spanish Torture? {B/C} 13 Feb 99
A Capablanca Ending by Tony Dempsey {B/C} 13 Feb 99
A Reader's Guide to a Fine Book {C/D} 1 July 97
[Sorry for the long silence, folks, producing coaching notes has been squeezed out by junior chess, and pressure of work and family. - Dr. Dave]
Capablanca: the ultimate attacking player from Pete Lane {B/A} 11 Jun 98
Steinitz' theory {all} 9 Jun 98
Update of site archive [gzipped TAR file] 4 Jun 98
Update and new CB 6.0 version of the Canon and opening booklets {all} 4 Jun 98
The Art of Analysis: UPDATE {all} 28 May 98
Peter Lane has been Preparing for combinations {B/A} 26 May 98
Strategy and Tactics {D/C} 5 May 98
A minor openings survey {D/C} 30 Apr 98
Contempt for Pawns {all} 15 Apr 98
The Isolated Queen's Pawn in the QGA by Peter Lane {B}
The Modern Defence {B}
Please, No more Old Stodge! {D} 10 Mar
Experienced NW coach Phil Adams explains Opposite-coloured Bishops {C/B} and Chess with Attitude {all} 6 Mar
Chris Bellers celebrates the Deadly English {all} 5 Mar
Database Game hogs please note that existing local databases are listed for Devon and the West Country {all} 1 Dec 97
Don't you just hate it when this happens? [DR] 27 Sep 97
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