Ayşe Artun

Translator | Eastern Europe enthusiast | PhD | Chess mum | Rejoiner |

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

Denis is Under-12 British Online Chess Champion! @rejeandupuis and I are so proud of him. Thank you @KENTJUNIORCHESS @BatterseaChess @WilsonsChess for supporting him. https://t.co/9tRPRBizVw

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

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[English Chess Federation (ECF) @ecfchess]

FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 🌍♟️

Round 7 (Sun, 22 June)

Game highlight: Denis Dupuis defeated higher-rated FM Adi Menahem with Black, launching a kingside attack from a solid position and breaking through in style. 💥

Report:
https://t.co/631DJztKmS

[Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys]

Immigration makes Britain brilliant.

[MarshFamilySongs @MarshSongs]

Our 2025 version of "Carol of the Bells" - originally a Ukrainian New Year celebration song "Shchedryk" - music first written by Mykola Leontovych in Pokrovsk (now under Russian occupation). The composer would be murdered by a Soviet agent in 1921.
#SlavaUkraïni
#dontabandonthem

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@ourpussports This clause is still in use today for British passport holders (but not stated in the passport).

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@sharron_honey What a handsome Rothbart!

[jowildman @jowildman]

More Fide Blitz on Sunday 13th October at the lovely Plaza Suite, Stag Theatre in Sevenoaks, Kent.
Adult and Junior players welcome ....
More details and online entry at: https://t.co/uQ2z42cImh
#Chess #Blitz

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@RichardBentall @andrewhesselden @SaveFOM @MarchForRejoin And some others were saying that we all seemed to have foreign names and should sort out our own countries first!

[National Rejoin March @MarchForRejoin]

Thank You so much for coming everyone! Especially so soon after the election which burnt many of us out!

The full show, with all the speeches is being produced and uploaded this week so you can watch!

We are here, every year, until we are back in the EU. 🇬🇧❤️🇪🇺
#RejoinEU

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@HannaLiubakova Yes 🤮

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@ArttuRajantie @MarchForRejoin Nice placard

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

National Rejoin March #MarchForRejoin #RejoinEU

[National Rejoin March @MarchForRejoin]

National Rejoin March III...
Saturday 28th September 2024.
1pm, March sets off from Park Lane.
3pm, Rally on Parliament Square.

Tell everyone you know, at home, at work, in the pub, online, random people you pass in the street. Let's make it BIG 🇬🇧❤️🇪🇺
#RejoinMarch #RejoinEU

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@griseldamussett I am so sorry to hear this. I will miss her lovely tweets.

[jowildman @jowildman]

Almost time for the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 .... excited to see 'Keep Watching It' written by Jacob .... Grab your tickets if you dare .. @kestreleyeproduction
@edfringe
@edfringe_review @jacobwatson130 @kestrel_eye

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@LeonWatson Congratulations!

[European Chess Union @ECUonline]

European School Chess Championship 2024 concluded in Limerick, Ireland, with a historical result for Turkish players who won all 12 golds in all age sections!

Congratulations to the Winners!
🏆U7 - Omer Taha Dede 🇹🇷, 7/7 points
🏆GU7 - Miray Akinci 🇹🇷, 7/9 points
🏆U9 - Ata Peray 🇹🇷, 7/9 points
🏆GU9 - Eslem Tolan 🇹🇷, 7.5/9 points
🏆U11 - Ali Poyraz Uzdemir 🇹🇷, 8/9 points
🏆GU11 - Zeynep Sonmez 🇹🇷, 8.5/9 points
🏆U13 - CM Ali Alper Celik 🇹🇷, 7/9 points
🏆GU13 - Zumral Yazici 🇹🇷, 6/7 points
🏆U15 - Egehan Yildiz 🇹🇷, 7/9 points
🏆GU15 - Pelin Seyhan 🇹🇷, 4.5/7 points
🏆U17 - IM Adar Tarhan 🇹🇷, 8.5/9 points
🏆GU17 - WCM Ecrin Efsa Buyuk 🇹🇷, 8/9 points

Final standings: https://t.co/fQckUO6n4o
Official website of the event: https://t.co/p7M1mmGMOS

Photo by @TurkishChess 🏆👏

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

I can’t believe 812k Londoners voted for her. #LondonMayorElection

[English Chess Federation (ECF) @ecfchess]

We are delighted to announce that once again the English Chess Federation will be holding a 24-hour chess marathon in support of @BritishRedCross Ukraine Crisis Appeal. For more details of how to play in the tournament - visit https://t.co/bESK6JO9P4

[Ayşe Artun @ayseartun]

@sharron_honey Rothbart is a great role: both dancing and character. Well done to your son and thanks for sharing.