We’ve been on a collectively dreadful run the last three weeks. Nine losses, one draw a solitary win. The A team drew with Bath B including a win for Phil on top board! The B team’s aspirations of a top two finish were ended by defeats to Downend B and then Bath C. The D …
Matches from w/c 16 Feb. 3 out of 4 ain’t bad
Apologies to Marvin Aday. Four matches this week, three wins and the only loss to the runaway division 1 leaders. The C team were away to table-topping Clevedon on Monday. Conceding an average of around 50 per board didn’t stop us and great wins from Alan, Piotr and Scott meant we eased to a 4-2 …
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Matches from the week. D team win, F team don’t
Two matches to report this week. On Tuesday the D team completed the double over table-topping Hanham A and made it two straight wins after a tough first half of the season. Duncan hung in against Steven for as long as he could but the flag fell in a losing position. Piotr took what turned …
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Back after Christmas
Three matches this week. Tuesday saw the F team at home against debutants Thornbury B. Match details below from Siobhan and co (thank you). The game on board 1 saw the ever-popular (sigh) London system deployed by Richard. It remained equal after the first few pieces were traded off and, whilst there were opportunities for …
Matches from w/c 24 November. C team top division 3
Three matches this week. On Tuesday the A team’s good run of form came to an end against Clifton B. The white pieces on boards 4 and 6 proved to be decisive. Match card here. Also on Tuesday the D team went down to a strong Grendel B in division 4. Joe won his game …
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Horfield & Redland Chess Club 