Monthly Archives: May 2022

Horsham Club Knockout 2021-22: Mansson – Higgs

Posted on May 25, 2022 by James Mansson

Last night, I was up against Anthony Higgs in the semi-final of the club knockout. Our first attempt to decide the match ended as a draw, so we were back for a second game; this had been delayed for almost … Continue reading →

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Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2021-22: Horsham 1 – Lewes 1

Posted on May 11, 2022 by James Mansson

Horsham 1 completed its league season with a good win away at Lewes. The final score was 3-1 in our favour, as we won on the bottom two boards and drew on the top two.

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Horsham Club Championship 2021-22: Taylor – Mansson

Posted on May 10, 2022 by James Mansson

My club championship game against Alex Taylor featured an intriguing endgame, where I had a queen against a bishop, but his pawns were all easily defended by his bishop, and moreover he had a protected passed pawn on the seventh … Continue reading →

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