CHESS champion Jeff Horner beat off more than 140 players from the North-west at this year's Bolton chess congress at the Exel Centre. Jeff, of Hardy Hill Road, Harwood, featured in the BEN Looking Back page recently for winning the same competition 25 years ago and is now looking forward to appearing in both the 25 years ago and 50 years ago column in 2026.
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