The Portsmouth & District league this week saw the league leaders Cosham B draw away to Chichester B whilst Emsworth B were convincing winners away at Portsmouth. Emsworth now second just one point behind Cosham. The Cole Cup match, Gosport v Chichester, was a close match with Gosport securing the victory with wins by R. Marsh and M. Newbury.
Division 2 Round 3
Chichester B 2½-2½ Cosham B
1.P.Dallas 1-0 G.E.Feltham
2.L.Osiyemi ½ T.Evans
3.A.Miller ½ R.E.Hartley
4.K.Davies 0-1 P.J.McEvoy
5.I.Richardson ½ M.Hamilton
Portsmouth B 1½-3½ Emsworth B
1.M.Hulland ½ P.Northcott
2.I.Matthew 0-1 K.Eyles
3.K.Sullivan 0-1 Z.Biksi
4.P.Hebblewaite ½ M.Davies
5.B.Cochran ½ Z.Zagonyi
Cole Cup Round 1
Gosport 3-2 Chichester
1.D.Fowler 0-1 R.Lukoshius
2.J.Wilkinson ½ J.Wilson
3.R.Marsh 1-0 A.McDougall
4.M.Newbury 1-0 P.Dallas
5.J.Coburn ½ L/Osiyemi
Division 2 | P | W | D | L | Gs | Pts | |
1 | Cosham B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
2 | Emsworth B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
3 | Portsmouth B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6½ | 2 |
4 | Chichester B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5½ | 1 |
Many thanks,
John Wheeler
Full results and league tables may be viewed on the PDCL website at http://portsmouthchessleague.uk/
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