Horsham Club Rapidplay 2024-25: Taylor – Mansson

Last Tuesday, I played my two games against Alex Taylor in the club rapidplay. The score finished as one win apiece, with Black winning both games. Indeed, both games followed the same pattern: White gained a big advantage, only to let it slip and let Black take over. I was Black in the second game.

The game was roughly level until a poor arrangement of my pieces led me into trouble. Fortunately, my opponent allowed me to set up and execute a neat combination, which led to a winning position.

I give some notes on the game below:

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