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Category Archives: The King’s Indian Defence
Horsham Chess Club Quickplay Knockout 2022-23: Mansson – A.Taylor
I played my first round game in the quickplay knockout last night. I was up against Alex Taylor. While my results in this event have been good over the years, this time I was defeated in the first round of … Continue reading
Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2021-22: Horsham 1 – Brighton 1
Last Tuesday, Horham 1 suffered a disappointing loss against a slightly weakened Brighton 1 side (Geoff James was ill). Mark Broom was defeated on board two by Calum Salmons, while the efforts of the other Horsham players only yielded three … Continue reading
Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2019-20: Horsham 1 – Lewes 1
Horsham 1 beat Lewes 1 at home recently, by a 3-2 scoreline. I managed to beat Barry Maufe with Black in a complicated game, where both sides made definite mistakes.
Mid-Sussex League Knockout: Horsham 1 – Lewes 1
Horsham crashed out of the Mid-Sussex League knockout in disasterous style. According to the handicapping rule, we needed to win 4-1. We actually lost 1-4. Things went badly wrong in all games except Lucy’s on bottom board.
Mid-Sussex League Division 1 2017-18: Horsham 1 – Eastbourne 1
Horsham 1 had a tough match against Eastbourne 1 on Tuesday. The current score is 3-1 to us, with one game outstanding, which means we have won the match, although the remaining game could well be a loss, so the … Continue reading
Blast from the Past: Mansson – Green, BPCF Open Championship Semi-Final Round
The next game I am going to look at is my other King’s Indian from the section, played against G.Green. I was White again and the game followed the same line as my game against M.Ali up to Black’s 12th … Continue reading
Blast from the Past: Mansson – Ali, BPCF Open Championship Semi-Final Round
It was interesting to go back and have a serious look at my game against M.Ali from my first BPCF Open Semi-Final. My memory of it was rather negative, but actually looking at it again, things do not seem quite … Continue reading
Blast from the Past: Mansson – Fletcher, BPCF Open Championship Preliminary Round
My other White game in the section was against Fletcher. The was a more successful effort than my game against N.Fallowfield. My opponent followed a line where Petrosian had achieved a quick draw against Szabo as Black, but in fact … Continue reading
County Match (Open) 2016-17: Sussex – Essex
On Saturday I played in the county match between Sussex and Kent at the familar Kent venue in Wanstead. Unfortunately, because of a clash with the 4NCL, the Sussex Open team was short of four players and so 4-0 down … Continue reading
Horsham Club Quickplay Knockout 2014-15: Mansson – Nkomo
Last Tuesday saw the opening two rounds of the Horsham Chess Club Quickplay Knockout. As reported in my previous post, I beat Gary Whitmore 2-0 in round one, but my second round encounter against Melusi Nkomo was a tougher match.