Category Archives: The Queen’s Gambit Accepted

Horsham Club Quickplay Knockout 2021-22: Mansson – Forster

Posted on September 8, 2022 by James Mansson

Last Tuesday I was able to help finish off last season’s quickplay knockout competition, by playing my final match against Mike Forster. Mike managed to prevail by winning the first game, then holding a draw in the second.

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County Match (U180) 2014-15: Sussex – Essex

Posted on October 27, 2014 by James Mansson

In contrast to the Open team a fortnight earlier, the U180 team suffered a crushing defeat against Essex by 11.5 points to 4.5. We defaulted the bottom two boards and could only manage a couple of wins (well done the … Continue reading →

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Horsham Club Knockout 2011-12: Mansson – Newman

Posted on September 27, 2011 by James Mansson

Tonight I managed to win my first round game in the longplay knockout in straightforward fashion against Dick Newman.

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1 Nf3 repertoire: The Queen’s Gambit Accepted

Posted on January 20, 2011 by James Mansson

After 1 Nf3 d5 2 d4, there are several instances of Black transposing to the Queen’s Gambit Accepted on move 3 by meeting 3 c4 with 3 …dxc4. The lines we need to be concerned about are: 1 Nf3 d5 … Continue reading →

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