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Day 10 (final)
  • Pentalya Harikrishna crowned Commonwealth Chess Champ,
  • MSO founder wins own poker tournament, declines medal,
  • Durdyev family sweep a Hexdame hat-trick,
  • Demis Hassabis wins Pentamind and all the last results.


Day 9
  • Pentamind leader board demonstrates Demis' dominance,
  • Matthew Macfadyen defends his British go title 3-1,
  • Another new leader in the Ron Banwell MSO Masters,
  • Decamentathlon debate, slide shows, results and much more.


Day 8
  • Karuta demonstration amazes the spectators,
  • Harikrishna blunders in Masters to let Buckley past,
  • Creative thinkers discuss piscine pedal propulsion,
  • Results, photos, chess clocks and much more.


Day 7
  • Adam Atkinson justifies Go's relevance to youth to Sky,
  • Chess champions take a battering at Boku,
  • Gerald Jacobs adds more chess tournaments,
  • All the day's results and much more.


Day 6
  • Ben Pridmore sets poem memorisation world record,
  • World Amateur Poker champ leaves first in no-limit Hold 'Em,
  • Jovanka Houska topples chess pre-tournament favourite,
  • Arbiters, lost property, captions and much more.


Day 5
  • Koichi Nicholas takes LoA crown to stop Fred Kok three-peat,
  • Jan Stastna currently leads the Pentamind at half-way,
  • Gormally and Crouch fight back in Commonwealth Chess,
  • Continuing photo caption competition and much more.


Day 4
  • Husband and wife both win gold at shogi variants,
  • Jan Palmgren wins second world title, eyes third,
  • Indian continue to rule the roost in Commonwealth Chess,
  • Third photo caption competition and much more.


Day 3
  • Speed Reading Champ Anne Jones breaks her record,
  • Four into three doesn't go in Continuo,
  • Indian GMs outplay Brits in Commonwealth Chess,
  • Second photo caption competition and much more.


Day 2
  • Werner Dupont takes early Pentamind lead,
  • John Rickard sets Mental Calculations World Record,
  • No outstanding players in the Masters as 21 tie,
  • Photo caption competition and much more.


Day 1
  • GM MacDonald held by 12-year-old Thiruchelvam,
  • Cribbage winners modest in their scoring,
  • Backgammon record entry raises the roof,
  • Sir Brian Tovey's opening address and much more.