More glory on the boards
Published Date:
02 October 2008
By Staff Copy
Hebden Bridge Chess Club's A team scored their second successive 4-1 win when they played Brighouse at home at the Trades Club, Holme Street on Monday evening.
Brighouse is going through a low periods lately, and the visitor’s cause was not helped by a default on board 5.
Nonetheless, most of the games were close. Dave Shapland on board 2 fought back from a piece down to win a difficult endgame.
Wins from Dave Wedge and captain Alastair Wright saw the team home comfortably.
The individual results were: D. Wedge 1, R. Broadbent 0; D. Shapland 1, B. Bendall 0; A. Wright 1, R. Grandage 0; A. Leatherbarrow 0, P. Whitehouse 1; N. Sykes 1, default 0.
The full article contains 124 words and appears in Hebden Bridge Times newspaper.
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Last Updated:
01 October 2008 4:06 PM
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Source:
Hebden Bridge Times
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Location:
Hebden Bridge