Tony Miles

Tony Miles

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Tony Miles was a prominent English chess grandmaster known for his creative and unconventional playing style. He gained fame in the chess community after defeating world champion Anatoly Karpov in the 1983 final of the BBC Two series The Master Game, and he was celebrated for his contributions to English chess during the late 20th century.

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Railway journalist Tony Miles told the BBC that investigators would examine data from the train's 'black box' recorder to establish what happened in the moments before the collision.

London train crash: 9 in critical condition, 28 hospitalised after passenger trains collide near Bedford
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-20
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Tony Miles said: 'Obviously it’s a rear end collision, they were going in the same direction...'

One confirmed dead and serious injuries reported after two trains collide north of London – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-19
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Railway expert Tony Miles provided insights on the impact of the hoax on train services.

Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-06
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