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Posts by Gary Lane Chess

The Polgars!

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Ron also famously lost to Alekhine and Menchik on the same day. He was Devon captain in my era

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Is this a parody account?

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Great books by a top author

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This is me playing the star player on NCIS Sydney series 3 episode 5. Part 2 follows soon. #chess #chessfilms

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A Paul Smith advert featuring the actor Walton Goggins BUT the cheap chess pieces makes it look really, really weird :-)
Or is it just me? #Chess

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Who remembers the Karpov and Polugaevsky simultaneous display at Chichester, UK 1984?

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Nobody knows for sure why GM Neil McDonald gave up international junior chess coaching but being a mentor to Tom Rendle might be a clue :-)

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When a Chess Player needs Google translate #chess

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Wow!

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More Dublin chess!

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Who remembers Chess Tinder?- introducing Grandmaster Julian Hodgson. #chess #chessTinder

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Somebody else appreciates chess openings

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I noticed his brilliant last round game as I wrote about the same move in my C3 Sicilian book published in 1990 (!)

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I wrote about the same move in my C3 Sicilian book published in 1990 (!)

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In NCIS Sydney, series 3 episode 5 White is Black, Chess player Gary Lane plays against the star female chess prodigy from Iran.

In NCIS Sydney, series 3 episode 5 White is Black, Chess player Gary Lane plays against the star female chess prodigy from Iran.

In the USA tonight there are lots of chess scenes in NCIS Sydney in episode 5 Black is white. I played against the star player in a few scenes. More money was spent on arranging a realistic chess tournament than any event ever held in Australia. #NCISSYDNEY #chess #USAChess

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Chess player called Gary Lane

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In a book I am described as sharp-tongued and a chess gossip.
Should I sue? 🙂 #chess

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American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at age 29 No cause of death was given in a statement from the family of Naroditsky, who became a grandmaster in 2013 and was known as a popular commentator

So sad. #danielnaroditsky #chess

www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/o...

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‘You can learn a lot by losing’: meet Don Manuel, the 104-year-old chess player Manuel Álvarez Escudero, from Spain, describes how the board game has provided him with a lifetime of fun and friendship

Our future life? #chess
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

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Teresa Needham and Gary Lane are chess players displaying a chess computer from 1982

Teresa Needham and Gary Lane are chess players displaying a chess computer from 1982

An era where you could still beat a chess computer #chess #chesscomputer #1980s

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Chess in the 90s. Three Tuns pub, after a round at Lloyds Bank in London. Before the era where we had to over prepare with computers... #chess #chess90s

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Is it too late to become a chess master?? #chess #chessmaster

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Spassky described Watson's attacking style as like watching "a drunken machine gunner".

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British Chess Championship players from the Edinburgh event in 1985.

British Chess Championship players from the Edinburgh event in 1985.

The British Chess championship 1985. Mark Hebden (Black) takes on Willie Watson.

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You have to be more patient. Was this in Torquay?

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We can all agree on this one

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Record-breaker: Leonard Barden’s chess column celebrates 70 years and a place in history Now 96, this week marks a milestone for our columnist, whose astonishing career has set a Guinness World Record

Record-breaker: Leonard Barden’s chess column celebrates 70 years and a place in history www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/s...

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Who remembers Tele-Chess games from the 1980s?

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More chess

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Interviews YouTube video by Kingpin Editor

An old chess interview that I did in a pub garden! #chess #chessinterview

youtu.be/yfFWWwDnCKI?...

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