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Dave Regis
@drdaveexeter.bsky.social
"I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now"
Not a real doctor, doesn't live in Exeter. ♟ #chess 🎷#jazz 🐞#buglife Devon, UK
www.minorityattack.org.uk
Stuck with a flat osprey?
November 30, 2025 at 1:55 PM
September 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
I found 80 of those but they might as well have been e7-e8/Q (which is immediately captured) -- so not the best move and maybe not even recorded correctly. This one I believe, as it is clearly the prettiest if not the best move:
Gershon-Kogan 1997
4B3/N1R5/5bkp/2p2pp1/5p2/7P/P4PP1/5bK1 b - - 0 39
September 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Miriam Rothschild
July 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Other quality diet advice is available right now on YouTube
July 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
July 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
"22 Common Beginner Mistakes in Their First #Chess Tournament"

I found (1) starting with pawns on the first rank, (2) allowing opponent 2 kings, making it harder to checkmate, (3) using a non-standard board (6x8), (4) using a non-standard clock (from the planet Zorn), (5) playing with a high fever
June 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The world is borked
June 1, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Timing, the secret of great comedy.

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April 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
*ahem*
New #chess book out today
January 31, 2025 at 3:43 PM
July 6, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Chester Burnett, also known as Howlin' Wolf
June 6, 2024 at 11:06 AM
May 10, 2024 at 8:59 PM
April 7, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Inspiring confidence 101
February 5, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Maybe John McTiernan, director of the Thomas Crown Affair...
January 26, 2024 at 1:16 AM
o no
January 3, 2024 at 4:26 PM