Monthly Archives: January 2018

Horsham Club Championship 2017-18: Comley – Mansson

Posted on January 24, 2018 by James Mansson

I suffered a disappointing loss in the club championship last night against Ian Comley. After slipping into a worse (but defensible) position after the opening, a combination of good play by my opponent and some further inaccuracies gave him a … Continue reading →

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Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2017-18: Horsham 1 – Lewes 1

Posted on January 18, 2018 by James Mansson

Horsham 1 scored a narrow win against Lewes 1 in the Mid-Sussex League last Tuesday. I was Black against Barry Maufe, in a rematch of our earlier MSL Knockout game in December. I emerged clearly worse from a rather unorthodox … Continue reading →

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Horsham Club Knockout 2017-18: Mansson – Roberts

Posted on January 4, 2018 by James Mansson

I started the New Year with an interesting game against Dix Roberts in the club knockout. I tried a new line in the opening against my opponent’s Taimanov Sicilian, which led to an unclear position. I then let my position … Continue reading →

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