Category Archives: The King’s Gambit

Horsham Club Championship 2018-19: A.Taylor – Mansson

Posted on October 21, 2018 by James Mansson

Following my disappointing draw in my first Club Championship game, it was good to get back on track with a win. Playing Black against Alex Taylor, I obtained a better engame after 15 moves; although he defended well for a … Continue reading →

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Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2017-18: Horsham 1 – Worthing 2

Posted on March 27, 2018 by James Mansson

Last week, Horsham 1 managed a narrow 3-2 away win against Worthing 2. My contribution was what proved to be the decisive win over Grant Bucher. After some tricky complications – and mutual inaccuracies – we ended up in a … Continue reading →

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Horsham Club Championship 2015-16: Pavlovic – Mansson

Posted on May 18, 2016 by James Mansson

I played the King’s Gambit as White for a couple of years a while back (1994-5), but although my overall score with it was good, I nevertheless decided to give it up after a game in a County Match which … Continue reading →

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Horsham Club Championship 2014-15: Pavlovic – Mansson

Posted on May 29, 2015 by James Mansson

My latest game in the Horsham club championship was against Tim Pavlovic. I was very lucky to win after he blundered in a completely winning position, allowing me to turn the tables with a simple temporary queen sacrifice.

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