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Giant chess set by Michael La Rocca

The World Chess Candidates Tournament Comes To London

International Grandmasters compete while Newham people get a chance to play.

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Digital London: The Capital In Video Games, Part 1

A look at some of the video games from the past ten years featuring our beloved city.

Dishonored.

Video Game Art Exhibition Comes To City Hall

Charity exhibition at the Mayor’s gaff.

Make like Abe and join "London's first vampire hunting club".

Halloween Games: Vampire Hunting & Wink Murder

Make like Abe and hunt some bloodsuckers or sneak around a darkened maze.

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Spies On Saturday: New London Street Game Launches

Solve clues, interact with agents.

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Drink Deck: Get Money Off At 52 London Pubs

A pack of cards that could save you a few beer tokens.

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HintHunt: Can You Escape From A Locked Room In Euston?

Solve clues to escape from a locked room.

Diving chess. Semi-naked pawn.

Preview: The Mind Sports Olympiad

Diving chess, anyone?

The Cottage of Content. You can't beat a bit of cottaging.

In Pictures: Vintage Board Games At The V&A

Victorian morality games and a Jubilee tie-in from 200 years ago.

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99 Tiny Games Around London

Seek out these street games, hidden across the capital.

"Did Seb Coe REALLY come up with this slogan?"

Can You Beat The Olympic Brand Police?

Gold medal for effort for some of these creative ways to get around Olympic branding ban.