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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:16 pm

no errors on board 3 as i have seen yet carl .

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Carl Hibbard » Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:34 pm

Ian Lamb wrote:no errors on board 3 as i have seen yet carl .
Good, there is a lot more load on that one than the other two for some reason which is a little strange!
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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Geoff Chandler » Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:38 pm

All games ticking over nicley.

Alex Mac. Thanks for getting Andrew Green's pic on the home page.

Will post your game v Carl on the next Corner - do you want to win or lose it.

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by JustinHorton » Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:48 pm

Where's Trent's bishop going if 28...e5 ?
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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 5:55 pm

looks like howel jones is drifting in to a draw .e5 is answered buy Bxe5 just as i say it drifting to a draw agreed !!! trent winning now i belive like you willams missed Bxe5

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by JustinHorton » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:06 pm

Possibly missed Nb5 rather than the bishop capture itself, I'd guess.
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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:12 pm

yes he must have missed the knight fork that what i meant. its all over trent won now si had to go bb4 bd5 changingthe rooks was just disaster.

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by benedgell » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:13 pm

Looks like the co-champs are struggling- have to admire the audacity of Charlie Storey's play.

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by James Coleman » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:20 pm

Yes...I think Conquest will hold that comfortably enough though

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:28 pm

conquest looks clearly worse.arkell lost tatics everwhere from charlie storey and he beat his seocnd gm atfer chris ward .last year. mike surtess back to back wins against ims beating Paul Littlewood this round !.

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by JustinHorton » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:49 pm

...despite moving a piece as early as move four.
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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:53 pm

wow today the upset today for sure another 2 ims just crashed james cobb losing to paul cumbers and Neville Gill beating im Susan Lalic

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by JustinHorton » Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:55 pm

Not sure Rendle or Kolbus are totally happy either.
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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by Ian Lamb » Thu Jul 30, 2009 7:05 pm

kolbus has drawn now lane looks like he got an intresing ending with subin though .

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Re: British Championship Thread

Post by JustinHorton » Thu Jul 30, 2009 7:17 pm

I think Kolbus' grading rather than his position got him his draw.
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