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Sussex League Knockout 2023-24: Horsham – Lewes
Last night, Horsham were up against Lewes in the final of the League Handicap Knockout. As both sides were reasonably well-matched in terms of grading, neither side had a points handicap. The match turned out to be disastrous for Horsham, … Continue reading
Sussex League Division 1 2023-24: Horsham 1 – Lewes
Horsham 1 achieved a tough 2-2 draw away against Lewes last night. My game was adjourned with the score at 1.5-1.5 (one win each plus one draw); as it was a Q+P vs Q endgame, it was possible to quickly … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, Sussex League, The Reti Opening
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Sussex League Division 1 2023-24: Horsham 1 – Hastings 2
Horsham 1 scored a thumping 4-0 victory over Hastings 2 last night. I contributed a win on board four against Martin Fletcher.
Horsham Club Championship 2023-24: Mansson – Page
Last night, I was playing Roy Page in the club championship. I managed to win, which took me into joint second behind the runaway leader, Phil Stimpson.
Sussex League Division 1 2023-24: Horsham 1 – Hastings 1
Last night Horsham 1 drew away against Hastings 1. Anthony Higgs won, while Gavin Lock and Mark Broom drew. My game against John Sugden was the last to finish; unfortunately, by that point, he had a winning position, so I … Continue reading
Posted in Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, Sussex League, The Czech Benoni
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Horsham Club Knockout 2023-24: Mansson – Taylor (Rapidplay)
My knockout match against Alex Taylor had gone to its third game and first of the rapidplay games, played at thirty minutes each with a ten second increment. We played that game last night, and finally had a decisive result, … Continue reading
Sussex League Division 1 2023-24: Horsham 1 – Haywards Heath 1
Last night, Horsham 1 faced Haywards Heath 1 at home in the Sussex League. We managed to secure wins on the bottom two boards fairly easily, which left us needing just a draw from the top two boards. Although we … Continue reading
Horsham Club Knockout 2023-24: Mansson – Taylor
My first game in the third round of the knockout against Alex Taylor was drawn, which meant that we went to a replay with colours reversed. That game was played last night, and it resulted in another draw; this means … Continue reading
Sussex League Division 1 2023-24: Horsham 1 – Worthing 1
Last night, Horsham 1 scored an excellent 3.5-0.5 win over Worthing 1. I contributed an accurate win against Peter Larwood on board three.
Posted in Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, Sussex League, The Slav Defence
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Horsham Club Championship 2023-24: Broom – Mansson
Last night, I played Mark Broom in round five of the club championship. Unfortunately for me, Mark got the better of the game and secured an important victory.
Posted in Club Championship, Games, Opening Analysis, Reports, The Reti Opening
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