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A Chess event, 1992

This file contains photographs and negatives of a chess event in the Barraclough Dining Hall in 1992.

Roger Blackmore

Activities and Societies

  • ACS
  • Subarquivo
  • 1905 - 2024

A collection which charts the various societies and activities available to pupils at Oakham School. Documents include photographic records and correspondence for different societies. Topics include chess, CCF/OTC, scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Oligoi , Exploratory Society, and trips and expeditions.

The multiple series contain administrative documents for the various societies and certain series, such as Duke of Edinburgh Award and CCF/OTC have excellent photographic record of formal or informal events.

There is a particularly detailed series on Chess and the event of Gary Kasparov's visit to the school.

There is a good collection of shooting medals and trophies, kindly donated by Henry Blagg.

Oakham School

Press Cuttings

A series of press cuttings concerning chess at Oakham School. Including features on 'Oakham Masters', 'Oakham Millenium Masters', 'Defending Champs make quarters', Zhanna Lazhevskaya, Alex Yastrebov, hosting of the European Chess finals (including the best junior championship in the world), and many smaller clippings about chess and the school.

Chess Magazine

Various press cuttings

A copy of three newspaper articles reporting on the Oakham School International Chess Tournament held in 1994.

The Guardian

Defending champs make quarters

A newspaper article reporting on Oakham School winning against Southend School to reach the quarter finals of the 2002 National School's Chess championship.

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Oakham to host Euro chess finals

A photocopy of a news paper article from The Rutland Times reporting on the European Chess finals to be held at Oakham School.

Rutland Times