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Some Relevant Weblinks

Chess Blogs
Susan Polgar's Blog http://susanpolgar.blogspot.com/
12th Women World Chess Champion, Alexandra Kosteniuk's Blog http://www.chessblog.com/
International Websites
Online searchable games collection http://www.365chess.com/
The week in chess. Does what it says on the tin! http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/twic.html
Chess news, reviews etc http://www.chesscafe.com/
Instructional site with database of about 2,000,000 games plus discussion forums, puzzles etc http://chesstempo.com/
Searchable database of about 600,000 games plus discussion forums http://www.chessgames.com/
Chess news, openings, study materials etc http://www.chessville.com/
Instructional website with IM Jeremy Silman. [Also, for some reason, has sections on Astrology and spiritual stuff!] http://www.jeremysilman.com/
Sizzling action with free online chess (or pay for premium subscription) http://www.redhotpawn.com/
Openings, endgames, puzzles, games etc http://www.thechesswebsite.com/
For a bit more (relatively simple, but fun) problem-solving, you could try 'Problems of the Week' at the USA Summer Chess Camp website of our namesake! http://www.bedfordchess.com/
Basically a commercial site for the Shredder chess program, but with a varied offering of chess problems, of the day and of the week! http://www.shredderchess.com/weekly-chess-problems.html
National (UK) Websites
English Chess Federation website http://www.englishchess.org.uk/
ECF online grading database http://www.ecfgrading.org.uk/
UK Chess Tournament Calendar http://www.englishchess.org.uk/?page_id=27
English Chess Forum - congress results and forum for chess discussions http://www.ecforum.org.uk/viewforum.php?f=14
Bedfordshire and East Anglia Chess Websites
East Anglian Chess Union website http://www.eacu.org.uk/
Bedfordshire County Chess News, Chess League fixtures and results etc http://www.adrian.elwin.btinternet.co.uk/Bedfordshire/Bedfordshire.html
Bedford Chess Websites