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4NCL Division 3 2011-12: e2e4.org.uk 2 – AMCA Rhinos
Going into the final weekend, the e2e4.org.uk second team had a chance of gaining promotion, but there was little room for error. KJCA Kings and North East England were leading the league on 14 match points, followed by AMCA Rhinos … Continue reading
Posted in 4NCL, Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, The Catalan Opening
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Horsham Club Championship 2011-12: Taylor – Mansson
I played my penultimate game in the club championship last night, against Paul Taylor. Following a sharp opening, in which I missed a couple of chances, the game ended up in an interesting, unbalanced endgame. After a long period of … Continue reading
Horsham Club Lightning Tournament 2012
The Horsham Chess Club Lightning Tournament was played last Tuesday. As is usual now, because of the number of entries, the event was divided into two pools of roughly the same size, with the winnings of each pool playing a … Continue reading
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4NCL Division 3 2011-12: e2e4.org.uk 2 – Sussex Smart Survivors
The e2e4.org.uk second team followed up its win in round seven with another decent victory, this time against Sussex Smart Survivors. There were some tense moments, especially after David Grant beat Mark Josse to put Sussex Smart Survivors ahead, but … Continue reading
Posted in 4NCL, Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, The Sicilian Defence
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4NCL Division 3 2011-12: e2e4.org.uk 2 – Cheddleton 2
The e2e4.org.uk second team had a successful couple of matches over last weekend in 4NCL Division 3.
Posted in 4NCL, Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, The Catalan Opening
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Horsham Club Quickplay Knockout 2011-12: Mansson – Harbott
Last night I won my semi-final match against Peter Harbott in the club quickplay knockout. It was contested, as usual, over two 10-minutes games, with sudden death if the match is tied 1-1. In the first game, I quickly built … Continue reading
Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2011-12: Horsham 1 – Hastings 1
Horsham 1’s season concluded with its first away match against Hastings at Hastings Chess Club, rather than some other venue. There is still one game undecided (Dix Roberts against John Sugden), where the Horsham player is a pawn down in … Continue reading
Horsham Club Championship 2011-12: Higgs – Mansson
My club championship game against Anthony Higgs last night saw my opponent confuse himself and blunder a pawn just out of the opening. As he also allowed the exchange of queens, my technical task was made much easier. Following this … Continue reading
Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2011-12: Horsham 1 – Brighton 1
Horsham 1 were away against Brighton 1 last Thursday. A win would have kept alive Horsham’s slim chances of winning the league. However, Brighton secured a 3-0 lead on the night which guaranteed victory. In the two unfinished games, Peter … Continue reading
Horsham Club Knockout 2011-12: Mansson – Roberts Finished
Dix and I finished off our adjourned knockout game last night. The game concluded in a win for me. Although the adjourned position was in my favour, post-game analysis suggested that Black could probably hold.
Posted in Club Knockout, Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, The Modern Benoni
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