Bath A 5 - Horfield B 1. A night to forget for the B team - match report
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Five Minute rule, recording moves
I have checked the laws of chess concerning the recording of moves when one has less than five minutes left on the clock. This rule has not changed you may stop recording moves once you have less than five minutes, neither do you have to restart recording if you have more than five minutes later …
Horfield E come a cropper against Bath University
Horfield E 1.5 The University of Bath 2.5 Horfield E left winning ways against The University of Bath at the club on Tuesday 16 October. Horfield despite a quick win from Jonnie couldn't quite do enough to slay their august opponents. Jonnie won on board four after Thomas McIlveen dropped his queen but only Peter …
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E Team Take Cabot’s 100% record
Cabot B 1 - Horfield E 3 Horfield E returned to winning ways against previously unbeaten Cabot B at the Rope Walk on Thursday 11 October. Horfield had too much strength in depth for their opponents. Graham lost on board one but Loni, Alex and Mike won in that order. Cabot B Horfield E Richard …
B’s falter against Clevedon
Horfield B 2 – Clevedon A 4 (1) Mike Harris (185) 0-1 David Painter-Kooiman (170) (2) Paul Helbig (183) 0.5-0.5 Dave Egginton (170) (3) John Richards (171) 0.5-0.5 Paul Spiller (167) (4) Rob Attar (177) 0-1 Max Walker (160) (5) Bob Radford (152) 0-1 Chris Strong (152) (6) Roger Pearce (150) 1-0 Andrew Chapman (148) Horfield B were …
D team strike it home
Horfield D 4-2 Clifton C
Clevedon too good for B team
Horfield B 2-4 Clevedon A
C team fall to an imperious Clifton A
We faced a full strength Clifton A this week - always a tough one! The evening began with Peter playing solidly and getting us an unexpected draw against Igor on board 6. This was followed on board 5, by Prakash who went a pawn down and though putting up a spirited fight could never level …
Downend B turn the tables on the A team
A frustrating second loss in 8 days for the champions - who just about remain at the top of the table but having played more games than others. Will it be a wide-open season from here on in or is it just a bump in the road? Here is Downend's (Trumpton-themed) match report. Downend B …
