Monthly Archives: October 2022

Horsham Chess Club Quickplay Knockout 2022-23: Mansson – J.Taylor

Posted on October 26, 2022 by James Mansson

In the quickplay knockout, having lost in round one of the main competition, I went into the plate competition for round two. I was up against another Taylor, Jonathan this time, and I managed to prevail fairly comfortably over two … Continue reading →

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Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2022-23: Horsham 1 – Horsham 2

Posted on October 19, 2022 by James Mansson

Horsham 1 and Horsham 2 started their Mid-Sussex League season with a match against each other, as they are both in Division 1. The match ended in a narrow 2.5-1.5 win for Horsham 1. I drew a scrappy game with … Continue reading →

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Horsham Chess Club Championship 2022-23: Mansson – Broom

Posted on October 12, 2022 by James Mansson

Yesterday evening, I played my second game in this year’s club championship. I was up against Mark Broom with the White pieces. I decided to take on his Slav Defence rather than the Petroff for a bit of variety. The … Continue reading →

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