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3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2015 11:15 pm
by Mike Truran
Results and games here: http://www.witneychess.co.uk/

Check out the games for a remarkable six move loss. :shock: :shock: :shock:

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2015 11:38 pm
by Roger de Coverly
Mike Truran wrote: Check out the games for a remarkable six move loss.
A lesson to those who would play the Botvinnik system against everything and original as well.

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 10:03 am
by Mike Truran
Some nice photos from Brendan O'Gorman here: https://picasaweb.google.com/1050596421 ... feat=email

Many thanks Brendan!

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 10:50 am
by Barry Sandercock
Which round was the six move loss in ?

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 11:58 am
by Mike Truran
Round 3.

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 1:02 pm
by MartinCarpenter
Nice :) You'd imagine Ne5 might normally act as a bit of a give away!

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 4:37 pm
by Barry Sandercock
Unable to find the game with the six move loss. Is it on the website ?

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 4:44 pm
by Brendan O'Gorman

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 4:51 pm
by Carl Hibbard
That isn't a serious one is it???

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 4:58 pm
by Barry Sandercock
Thanks very much, Brendan.

Re: 3rd Witney Congress

Posted: Sat Oct 24, 2015 5:11 pm
by Matt Mackenzie
Carl Hibbard wrote:That isn't a serious one is it???
Why shouldn't it be? I've seen the Blackburne Shilling Gambit pulled off at a congress once :)