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Special Events at the British Championships.

 

 

Sunday 24 July

Simultaneous Display by Titled Player (Free).

 

Tuesday 26

Junior Blitz.

 

Thursday 28

Special documentary showing of 'Bobby Fischer against the World'. [see below]

 

Saturday 30

ECF Board Meeting.

 

Sunday 31

Chess Arbiters Association AGM.

 

Sunday 31

Cricket Match.

 

Sunday 31

CSC Coach Training.

 

Sunday 31

Quiz.

 

Tuesday 2 August

Junior Blitz.

 

Wednesday 3

Presentation from North Tyneside.

 

Thursday 4 *

Mystery Tour.

 

Thursday 4

Problem Solving Tournament.

 

Saturday 6

Prizegiving.

 

 

* to be confirmed

 

 

Documentary 'Bobby Fischer Against the World' - 12 July

 

 

 

 

Showroom Cinema in Sheffield will be screening this highly acclaimed film from Friday 15th - Thursday 21st July at the following times: 14.20, 16.30, 18.40 & 20.50. Running time: 90 mins.

 

A special showing has been arranged for Thursday 28th July at 20.15 followed a question and answer session to be conducted by Stewart Reuben who knew Fischer personally.

 

Located in the heart of Sheffield’s cultural quarter, Showroom Cinema is within a 5-10 minute walk of Ponds Forge at Paternoster Row, Sheffield, S1 2BX. Tickets are available from the box office for the main dates above but concessionary rates for those who are members of their national chess federations have been arranged for the 20.15 showing on Thursday 28th July. The concession price is £5.10 and full price £7.60. Please display your membership card. The cinema seats 170.

 

Showroom Cinema website | Box Office | Further details and showing times | Official documentary website

 

 

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