Some club chess games, Club player draws with Grandmaster Gligoric in simultaneous display in 1966 Here is a game by long serving Camberley Chess club player Gordon Birch, played in 1966, where he drew with Grandmaster Svetozar Gligoric at a simultaneous event in Sutton. Thanks to Gordon for digging out this old score sheet.
[Event "Simultaneous at Sutton, UK"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1966.01.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Black "Birch, Gordon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "54"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 a6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Be6 11. Rc1 O-O 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 Bxd5 14. Rxc5
Bxa2 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Bc4 Bxc4 17. Rxc4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 fxe5 19. g4 Rac8 20. Rfc1
Rxc4 21. Rxc4 Rd8 22. Rc7 b5 23. Rc6 Rd2 24. Rxa6 Rxb2 25. Kg2 Rb1 26. Kf3 Kg7
27. Ke4 Rb2 1/2-1/2
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Here is a puzzle from a recent game by Ivor Kelly, playing black
[Event "SBL Godalming C v Camberley C"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.03.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Collis, Paul"]
[Black "Kelly, Ivor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A52"]
[PlyCount "34"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 Qe7 7. a3 Ngxe5
8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Qxe5 11. e3 O-O 12. Be2 Re8 13. O-O d6 14.
Bf3 Re6 15. Qb4 Rh6 16. h3 Bxh3 17. Qxb7 { [#] <span style="color: #ff0000;">So, above is the position after whites move 17 Qxb7. The puzzle is black to play and win</span> – The answer is at the bottom of this page } 0-1
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Farnham B v Camberley B
[Event "SBL Farnham B v Camberely B"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wallman, Martin"]
[Black "Davis, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "65"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. d3 c6 5. Nc3 e5 6. e4 d4 7. Ne2 Be7 8. Bd2
Ngf6 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ng3 O-O 12. Nf5 c5 13. Nh2 Re8 14. h4 h6 15. h5
Bh7 16. g5 hxg5 17. Bxg5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rb8 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Ng4 Nd5 21. h6 Nf4
22. h7+ Kh8 23. Be4 Qb6 24. Nxe5 Rf8 25. Qg4 g5 26. fxg6 Nxg6 27. Bxg6 Qxb2 28.
Rd1 Qxa2 29. Be4 Qa5+ 30. Kf1 c4 31. f4 Rbd8 32. Rg1 Bf6 33. Qg8+ 1-0
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Guildford A v Camberley A A great win for on board 2 for Camberley A team player Martin Wallman (Black) against a 200+ graded opponent!
[Event "SBL1 Guildford A v Camberley A"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.01.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Emerson, Roger"]
[Black "Wallman, Martin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[PlyCount "50"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 a6 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. d5
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Ne5 10. Be2 c6 11. O-O O-O 12. Be3 cxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxe4 14. Bb6 Qd7
15. Bd4 Qd8 16. Bb6 Qd7 17. f3 Nf6 18. Bd4 Nxd5 19. cxd5 Qd8 20. Qd2 b5 21. b3
Rc8 22. Rac1 Qd7 23. f4 Ng4 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rc6 Qa7+ 0-1
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From Camberley B v Basingstoke A
[Event "SBL2 CaB vs BasA"]
[Site "Chess5"]
[Date "2017.10.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Paul Hackman"]
[Black "Julien Shepley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B01"] 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.g3 c6 6.Bg2 Bg4 7.O-O e6 8.d4 Qc7 9.Re1 Nbd7 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 Be7 12.Bf4 Qb6 13.Rad1 Qxb2 14.Rb1 Qxc2 15.Rxb7 O-O 16.g4 Rfd8 17.Rc1 Qg6 18.Qxc6 Rac8 19.Rc7 Rxc7 20.Qxc7 Ne8 21.Qxa7 Bg5 22.Bxg5 Qxg5 23.Rd1 Ndf6 24.a4 h5 25.gxh5 Qxh5 26.Qc5 Nd5 27.Bxd5 Rxd5 28.Qc8 Rg5+ 29.Kh2 Qf3 0-1
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Camberley beating Guildford!
[Event "Camberley B v Guildford B"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.09.29"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Galer, Seb"]
[Black "Sloane, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Annotator "Komodo"]
[PlyCount "70"] {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3
Bg4 6. Be2 e6 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nh6 9. O-O Be7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 Nf5 {
last book move} 12. g4 Nh4 13. Nxh4 Bxh4 14. Be3 O-O 15. f4 Be7 16. g5 {This
push gains space} g6 {Controls h5} 17. h4 Rc8 18. h5 Nb4 (18... Qb6 19. Rb1 $14
) 19. Bd3 (19. Bf2 $5 $14) 19... Qb6 20. Bb1 Nc6 21. Rf2 Na5 22. Rh2 (22. Bd3
Rc7 $11) 22... Nc4 23. Bc1 Rc7 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Rxh7 $2
{[#]}
(25. Bc2 $142 $11 {
and White can hope to live}) 25... Nxe5 $19 26. Rh3 (26. Rxe7 Rxe7 27. fxe5
Ref7) 26... Rxc1 $1 {Double attack: f4/g1} 27. Qxc1 (27. Qxc1 Qxd4+ {Double
attack}) (27. -- $140 Rxd1+ {Mate threat}) 27... Qxd4+ 28. Qe3 $4 {simply
worsens the situation} (28. Kh1 Bc5 29. Qe1 Rxf4 30. Bxg6 Nxg6 31. Qxe6+ Kg7
32. Re1 $19) 28... Qxe3+ 29. Rxe3 Bc5 30. fxe5 Bxe3+ 31. Kg2 Rf2+ 32. Kg3 Rf1
33. Kg2 Rc1 34. a4 Bd4 35. Ra3 (35. Bf5 {cannot change destiny} Rxa1 36. Bxe6+
Kg7 37. Bxd5 Bxe5 $19) 35... Rxb1 0-1
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Camberley beat Reading, making us Premier Precision Cup champions for the 2013-2014 season. Camberley’s captain Neil Bridge recalls “The match was poised at 2.5-2.5 with me and Tom Brown on board one both down to less than 5 minutes. I proudly pulled the result off, winning in a time scramble.” See this chess game below:
[Event "Berkshire League 2013-14, PPC Final"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.06.26"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bridge, Neil"]
[Black "Brown, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "203"]
[BlackElo "196"]
[Annotator "Bridge,Neil"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[SourceDate "2007.05.07"]
[WhiteTeam "Camberley"]
[BlackTeam "Reading A"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6
8. Qd1 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 O-O
{[#]}
(11... O-O-O 12. O-O g5 13. b4 $1)
12. O-O Rfd8 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. a3 Rac8 15. Rd1 Bd6 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Rxd4 Bxh2+
18. Kxh2 Rxd4 19. exd4 Rxc3 20. Qxc3 Qxe2 21. Be3 Be6 22. Re1 Qg4 23. Qc7 h5
24. Qf4 Qg6 25. f3 Qc2 26. Bc1 Qf2 27. Qd2 Qh4+ 28. Kg1 Qg3 29. Qf2 Qg6 30. Kh2
Nd5 31. Re5 Qb1 32. Qd2 h4 33. Re4 h3 34. g4 Nf6 35. Re5 Bxg4 36. fxg4 Nxg4+
37. Kg3 Nxe5 38. dxe5 Qg6+ 39. Qg5 Qd3+ 40. Be3 Qf1 41. Qd8+ Kh7 42. Qh4+ Kg8
43. Qxh3 Qe1+ 44. Kf4 b6 45. Qc8+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kg8 47. Qc8+ Kh7 48. Qh3+ Kg8
49. Qg3 Qf1+ 50. Qf2 Qh3 51. Bd4 g6 52. Ke4 Qg4+ 53. Kd3 Qd1+ 54. Kc3 Qa4 55.
Qf6 Qa5+ 56. Kd3 Qb5+ 57. Kd2 1-0
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A draw against a 2000+ rated woman FIDE Master One of the best chess games is this good draw for David Hemmings against a 2000+ rated woman FIDE Master . See this chess game below:
[Event "Reading v Camberley"]
[Date "2013.05.09"]
[White "Hemmings, David"]
[Black "Stolberg-Rohr, Thomine"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. Qd2 O-O 6. Bh6 Bg4 7. Bxg7 Kxg7 8. O-O-O Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. exf3 c5 11. g4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 Qb6 13. g5 Qxd4 14. Rxd4 Ng8 15. h4 h5 16. gxh6+ Kxh6 17. f4 Ngf6 {[#]} 18. f3 1/2-1/2
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Answer to puzzle from a recent game by Ivor Kelly, above Bc8 wins
And some old games Some annotated chess games “Camberley CC’s & Farnborough Town’s, by Colin J Lyne”, from 1982 onwards.