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Some games from the Richmond Junior Chess Club archives which might interest some of you.

In 1993 a junior team from Kiev visited Richmond and played matches against Richmond & Twickenham Chess Club, Richmond Junior Chess Club and an SCCU Junior team.

From the RJCC match:

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vysochin, Spartak"]
[Black "Bates, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Ngf6 6. Bg5 e5 7. Qd3 a6 8.
Bxd7+ Bxd7 9. Nc3 Rc8 10. O-O Be6 11. Rfd1 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14.
Qxd5 Rc6 15. Qb3 Qe7 16. Nd2 Qc7 17. c3 Be7 18. Nf1 Bg5 19. g3 h5 20. h4 Bh6
21. Rd5 O-O 22. Rad1 Re8 23. R1d3 Re6 24. Qd1 Qb6 25. b3 Rf6 26. Ne3 g6 27. Qe2
Bxe3 28. Rxe3 Kg7 29. Rf3 Rxf3 30. Qxf3 Rc5 31. Qe3 Qc7 32. Rxc5 Qxc5 33. Qd2
b5 34. Kf1 Kf6 35. Ke2 Ke6 36. Qd3 a5 37. Kf1 a4 38. bxa4 bxa4 39. Qa6 Qa3 40.
Qc4+ Kf6 41. Kg2 Kg7 42. Kf3 Kg8 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hinks-Edwards, Thomas"]
[Black "Ianovsky, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 d6 8. Rb1
a5 9. a3 Bf5 10. Nd2 Qd7 11. Re1 Bh3 12. Bh1 Ng4 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 f5 15. b5
Nd8 16. Nd5 Ne6 17. Bg2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qf7 19. h3 Nf6 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21. Bb2 h5
22. h4 Qd7 23. Ra1 Ng7 24. Qb3 Kh7 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Ra1 Rf8 27. e3 Ne6 28. Ra7
Nc5 29. Qc2 f4 30. exf4 exf4 31. Bxf6 Rxf6 32. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zilberstein, Dmitry"]
[Black "Trifunovic, Aleksandar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 c6 8. O-O
Qe8 9. h3 e5 10. Bh2 Qe7 11. Qb3 Ne8 12. Qa3 f6 13. b4 Kh8 14. b5 Nb6 15. Rfd1
Qf7 16. c5 dxc5 17. dxc5 Nd5 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. e4 Bc4 21. bxc6 bxc6
22. Qa4 Rc8 23. Rab1 Be6 24. Rb2 g5 25. Ne1 h5 26. Nd3 g4 27. hxg4 hxg4 28. f4
gxf3 29. gxf3 Qh5 30. Ne1 Bh6 31. Rd3 Rg8+ 32. Rg2 Rc7 33. Ne2 Rcg7 34. Bg3 Bh3
35. Kf2 Bxg2 36. Nxg2 Qh3 37. f4 exf4 38. Nexf4 Bxf4 39. Nxf4 Qh6 40. Ne2 Rb7
41. Qa3 Qg6 42. e5 Re7 43. Qc3 Reg7 44. Rf3 f5 45. Rf4 Qe6 0-1

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dobbs, David"]
[Black "Nonko, Artur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D80"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c6 7. Nf3 b6 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. h3 Nbd7 11. g4 Rc8 12. g5 Ne4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 e5 15.
d5 Nc5 16. Ndxe4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Bxd5 18. f3 Bxe4 19. Qxd8 Rfxd8 20. fxe4 Rc2 21.
Bc1 h6 22. Rf1 Bf8 23. a3 hxg5 24. Rf2 Rd1+ 25. Kxd1 Rxf2 26. Rb1 Rh2 27. Rb2
Rh1+ 28. Kd2 Bxa3 29. Rc2 Bxc1+ 30. Rxc1 Rxc1 31. Kxc1 0-1

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Shibaeva, Svetlana"]
[Black "Baker, Christopher A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A85"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2
Qe8 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qg6 11. Rg1 b5 12. cxb5 Bb7 13. O-O-O Be4 14. Ne1 Rfb8
15. f3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Nb6 17. Ba5 Nbd5 18. Nc2 Qe8 19. a4 a6 20. Bc3 axb5 21.
axb5 Rxb5 22. Kd2 Qc6 23. Ra1 Rab8 24. Ra2 Nb6 25. Rb1 Rb3 26. Na1 Nc4+ 27. Kd1
R3b7 28. Rc1 Qd5 29. b3 Ne5 30. Qd2 Nc6 31. Rac2 Qb5 32. Ke1 e5 33. dxe5 dxe5
34. Bb2 Rd8 35. Qe2 Nb4 36. Rd2 Rxd2 37. Qxb5 Rxb5 38. Kxd2 Rd5+ 39. Ke2 Nd3
40. Rc2 Nxb2 41. Rxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Manning, Russell"]
[Black "Bratystchenko, Yuri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E38"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5 6. Bd2 Qxc5 7. e3 O-O 8. a3
Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e5 10. Bb4 Qc7 11. Bxf8 Kxf8 12. Rc1 Nc6 13. Ne2 d6 14. Nc3 Be6
15. Nb5 Qe7 16. Rd1 Rd8 17. Nc3 Qc7 18. b4 a5 19. Nd5 Nxb4 20. Nxb4 axb4 21.
axb4 b5 22. c5 dxc5 23. Qxc5+ Qxc5 24. Rxd8+ Ke7 25. bxc5 Kxd8 26. Bxb5 Ne4 27.
O-O Nxc5 28. Rc1 Ne4 29. Bc4 Ke7 30. Bxe6 Kxe6 31. f3 Nf6 32. Kf2 h6 33. g3 g5
34. Rc8 Kf5 35. e4+ Ke6 36. g4 h5 37. Rc6+ Ke7 38. Rxf6 Kxf6 39. gxh5 Kg7 40.
Kg3 f6 41. Kg4 Kh6 42. h3 Kg7 43. Kf5 Kh6 44. Kxf6 Kxh5 45. Kxe5 Kh4 1-0

Boards 7 & 8 from the above match - note the combination starting at move 17 in the first of these games.

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Biletski, Alexander"]
[Black "McShane, Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Bd6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Be2 Ne7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Be3 Nf5 9. Qd3 Nxe3 10. Qxe3 Re8 11. Qd3 Na6 12. Nd1 Nc7 13. Ne3 Ne6 14. Rfb1
Nf4 15. Qd2 Qe7 16. Bd3 Qf6 17. c3 Nxg2 18. Kxg2 Bh3+ 19. Kg1 Qxf3 20. Bf1 Bxf1
21. Kxf1 Bf4 22. Re1 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qxa1 26. Qe7
Qxb2+ 27. Kf1 Qxa2 28. Qxb7 Re8 0-1

[Event "RJCC v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Duggan, Michael"]
[Black "Vovk, Oxana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Bd3 Bd7 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Nxd4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Nc3 Qxe5 11. Re1 Qd6 12. Bb5 Be7 13. g3 Bxb5 14. Nxb5 Qd7
15. Qa4 Kf8 16. Qb3 Nf6 17. Bf4 b6 18. Rac1 Bd8 19. Rc2 a6 20. Nc7 Bxc7 21.
Rxc7 Qb5 22. Qc3 Ne8 23. Qa3+ Kg8 24. Rb7 Qc5 25. Qb3 b5 26. Rc1 Qf8 27. Rc6
Nf6 28. Rcc7 Rc8 29. Bd6 Qe8 30. Re7 Qf8 31. Rxe6 Qd8 32. Be7 Qe8 33. Rxa6 Rb8
34. Qxb5 Qxb5 35. Rxb5 Re8 36. Bxf6 gxf6 37. Rxd5 Kg7 38. Rdd6 f5 39. f4 Re1+
40. Kf2 Rhe8 41. Rd2 f6 42. Ra7+ Kg6 43. a4 h5 44. a5 R8e3 45. a6 Re6 46. Ra8
Ra1 47. a7 Rea6 48. Rd7 R1a2 49. Kf3 Kh6 50. Ke3 R6a4 51. Kd3 Ra1 52. Kc3 Rc1+
53. Kb3 Rca1 54. Rf7 Kg6 55. Rb7 R1a2 56. Rg8+ Kh6 57. Rgg7 1-0

SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors later(?) the same day:

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rosenberg, Daniel"]
[Black "Vysochin, Spartak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3 axb5 6. e4 b4 7. Nb5 d6 8. Bf4
Nbd7 9. Nf3 Nh5 10. Bg5 Qb6 11. Bc4 Ra5 12. Qe2 g6 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5
15. Qxe5 f6 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. O-O Rxb5 18. Bxb5+ Qxb5 19. Rfe1 Kf7 20. a4 Qd7
21. Rad1 Bg7 22. a5 Qd6 23. Qe2 Rd8 24. h3 Bb7 25. Qe6+ Qxe6 26. dxe6+ Ke8 27.
Rc1 Rc8 28. g4 c4 29. Re5 Nd5 30. a6 Bxe5 31. axb7 Rb8 32. Rxc4 Nc7 33. Rxb4
Bd6 0-1

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ianovsky, Alexander"]
[Black "Bates, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E87"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. Qd2 f5
9. O-O-O Nd7 10. Nge2 a6 11. Kb1 Ndf6 12. h3 b5 13. g4 Nf4 14. Ng3 b4 15. Nce2
Nxe2 16. Nxe2 fxe4 17. fxe4 Nxe4 18. Qe1 Ng5 19. Qxb4 a5 20. Qa3 Ne4 21. Nc3
Ng3 22. Rg1 Rf3 23. Ne2 Nxf1 24. Rdxf1 Qf6 25. Rxf3 Qxf3 26. Ng3 e4 27. Bd2 Rb8
28. Qxf3 Rxb2+ 29. Kc1 exf3 30. Rf1 Rxa2 31. Rxf3 Ba6 32. Ne4 Bxc4 33. Nf6+
Bxf6 34. Rxf6 Bxd5 35. Bh6 Bf7 36. Rf3 Re2 37. Rc3 Re7 38. Bg5 Rd7 39. Ra3 Kg7
40. Rxa5 c5 41. Kd2 Bd5 42. Bf4 Kf7 43. h4 Bf3 44. g5 Ke6 45. Ra6 Bg4 46. Ke3
Kd5 47. Kd2 Ke6 48. Kc3 Bf3 49. Kd3 Bb7 50. Rb6 Kd5 51. Bh2 Bc6 52. Bg3 Ra7 53.
Bf4 Ra4 54. Ke3 c4 55. Rb8 c3 56. Rb1 Re4+ 57. Kf3 c2 58. Rc1 Ba4 59. Bxd6 Rxh4
60. Bf4 Rxf4+ 61. Kxf4 Kd4 62. Kf3 Kd3 63. Ra1 Kd2 64. Ra2 Bb3 65. Rb2 Kc3 0-1

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hinks-Edwards, Thomas"]
[Black "Zilberstein, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. Ng5 e6 8. f4
Bd7 9. a4 a5 10. O-O h6 11. Ne4 Bc6 12. Nbc3 d5 13. Ng3 N8d7 14. Qd3 Qe7 15.
Bd2 O-O 16. Nce2 Rfc8 17. c3 Nf8 18. Bc2 Be8 19. f5 exf5 20. Nf4 Bd7 21. Qf3
Be6 22. Bxf5 Bxf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Nh5 Ng6 25. Ng3 Nh4 26. Qh5 Nc4 27. Bxh6
Bxh6 28. Qxh6 Ra6 29. Qh5 Ne3 30. Rf4 Nhxg2 31. Rxf5 Rg6 32. Rf2 Nh4 33. Re1
Ng4 34. Rf4 Qg5 35. Qxg5 Rxg5 36. h3 Nh6 37. Kh2 N4f5 38. Nxf5 Rxf5 39. Rg1+
Kh7 40. Rgf1 Rxf4 41. Rxf4 Rg8 42. Rf3 Rg5 43. Rf2 Nf5 44. Re2 Nh4 45. Rf2 Rf5
46. Re2 Rg5 47. Rf2 Kg7 48. Rf4 Ng6 49. Rf6 Ne7 50. Rf2 Nf5 51. Rf3 Kg6 52. Rf4
Ne3 53. Rf2 Rf5 54. Re2 Rf3 55. b4 Nd1 56. bxa5 Rf2+ 57. Rxf2 Nxf2 58. Kg2 Ne4
0-1

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Nonko, Artur"]
[Black "Dobbs, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. e4 Nf6 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nge2 e6 7. d3 Be7 8. O-O
Qc7 9. f4 Nbd7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. h3 a6 12. a4 Rfd8 13. g4 Bf8 14. Ng3 d5 15. Qe2
dxe4 16. dxe4 Nb8 17. Qf2 Nc6 18. Be3 Na5 19. Qe2 Rd7 20. Rfd1 Rad8 21. Rxd7
Nxd7 22. Rd1 Nb8 23. Rxd8 Qxd8 24. Bf1 Nbc6 25. Kf2 Nb3 26. Qc2 Ncd4 27. Qd1
Qh4 28. Bg2 Bc6 29. e5 Be8 30. Qd3 h5 31. g5 Nf5 32. Nce2 Bxa4 33. Ke1 Nxe3 34.
Qxe3 Nd4 35. Kd2 Nxe2 36. Nxe2 Be8 37. Bb7 a5 38. Nc3 f6 39. exf6 gxf6 40.
Qxe6+ Bf7 41. Qxf6 Bxc4 42. Ne4 Qxh3 43. Qg6+ Kh8 44. Nf6 Qh2+ 45. Kc3 Qg3+ 46.
Kxc4 Qxf4+ 47. Kb5 Qb4+ 48. Ka6 1-0

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bisby, Daniel"]
[Black "Shibaeva, Svetlana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be2 e6 5. c3 Nd7 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bxb1 9. Rxb1 Nxe5 10. f4 Nd7 11. Re1 Bc5 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Bd3 O-O 14. Qh5 Nf6
15. Qh3 h6 16. g4 Ng6 17. Nxe6 Bxe3+ 18. Rxe3 fxe6 19. Bxg6 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4
21. Rxe4 Qb6+ 22. Qe3 Qxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Rxf4 24. Rxe6 Rxg4+ 25. Kh1 Ra4 26. Re7
Rxa2 27. Rxb7 Re8 28. Kg1 g5 29. Rd1 Kh8 30. Kg2 Rg8 31. Rdd7 Rg6 32. c4 a5 33.
c5 1-0

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bratystchenko, Yuri"]
[Black "Mah, Karl"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4
Nf5 9. Nc3 Nfxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Qxd4 Nxd4 12. Re1 Nc2 0-1

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Williams, Simon"]
[Black "Biletski, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Re8 9. d3 exd3 10. exd3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxf7 Qd7 13. Ng5 Nxc3 14.
Qb3+ Nd5 15. Bxd5+ Kf8 16. Ba3+ Re7 17. Bf7 Qf5 18. Ne6+ Bxe6 19. Bxe6 Qf6 20.
Bxe7+ Qxe7 21. Qxb7 Qe8 22. Bd5 1-0

[Event "SCCU Juniors v Kiev Juniors"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1993.01.24"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Vovk, Oxana"]
[Black "McShane, Luke"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2011.07.20"]
[SourceDate "2011.07.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Ne7 8.
O-O Ng6 9. Bxg6 hxg6 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. Bg3 Qh5 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Re1 Qxd1 14. Rexd1
f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. a3 Kf7 17. Re1 e5 18. Rad1 e4 19. b4 Be7 20. Rb1 Bc4 21.
a4 f5 22. b5 c5 23. Be5 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Kxf6 25. Red1 d4 26. Nxe4+ fxe4 27. Re1
Ke5 28. g3 Bd5 29. Rbd1 Be6 30. f4+ Kf5 31. Kg2 e3 32. c3 Bd5+ 33. Kg1 Rxh2 0-1