Members' Games
Games played by Alwoodley Chess Club members, with analysis and commentary.
Adam Bleakley vs Cedric Beaume
Bleakley vs Beaume — Classic Opening Trap
Cedric falls for a classic trap early in the game, handing Adam a massive advantage.
View gameJohn Hipshon vs Vidur Bhalavat
John Hipshon vs Vidur Bhalavat — Winning the Exchange
Committing the queen to the same file as an opposing rook proves costly.
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A Knight Promotion Finish
An opponent tries for stalemate — but a knight promotion seals the win.
View gameAngelica Rowe
Angelica Rowe — Grand Prix Attack
Angelica employs the Grand Prix Attack to devastating effect in this Yorkshire League game.
View gameErnest Karumazondo vs WFM Liza Kisteneva
Ernest Karumazondo vs WFM Liza Kisteneva
From our A team's sensational win over Leeds A — a fine scalp against a titled player.
View gameJael vs David Shapland
Jael vs David Shapland
Another game from the A team's win over Leeds A on 1st March.
View gameIvor Timmis
Ivor Timmis Breaks e4 with the Sicilian
Ivor Timmis breaks 1. e4 with the Sicilian Defence using an aggressive attack in this online game.
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Keep Attacking! — An Online Game
An online game that came good in the end — the motto: keep attacking!
View gameDavid Pedro vs GM Bogdan Lalic
David Pedro vs GM Lalic — London System Victory
David Pedro defeats a Grandmaster using the London system — a remarkable result.
View gameAngelica vs Joe (Alwoodley B v C)
A Junior's Surprise Attack on f7
A junior springs a surprise f7 attack in the Alwoodley B v C clash.
View gameMike Bramson vs Chris Terrington
Bramson vs Terrington — Mate in 2 at Move 19
A first league win against a 160+ rated player, decided by a mate in 2.
View gameDavid Pedro vs Rupert Jones
David Pedro vs Rupert Jones — Won in 18 Moves
A swift and clinical victory decided in just 18 moves.
View gamePeter Braham (ECF 148) vs John Hipshon (ECF 123)
Peter Braham vs John Hipshon — A Hard-Fought Draw
An exciting Internal League Division 1 draw from August 2018, with comments from Lichess.org.
View gameHugh Thornton vs Gary Corcoran
Hugh Thornton vs Gary Corcoran — Yorkshire League Tactics
An excellent Yorkshire League game with some nice tactics (and a few blunders too).
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