Fantastic Win for Fareham

Michael Blake

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Portsmouth & District Chess League

In a week that saw last seasons Champions, Chichester, resume their top position in Division One, the star performance of the week was at Fareham. Close neighbours Gosport were demolished in a sparkling 5-1 victory for their hosts that saw Chichester, Fareham and Gosport share top spot in Division One. Meanwhile, Southampton defeated Cosham 3-2 in their Cole Cup match.

Results

Division 1 Round 4 
Chichester A 4-2 Cosham A
1.J.Wilson 0-1 J.F.Wheeler
2.R.Lukoshius ½ D.A.Cordner
3.W.McDougall 1-0 R.V.Puchades .
4.A.McDougall 1-0 A.D.Smith
5.L.Osiyemi 1-0 G.E.Feltham
6.I.P.Judd ½ S.D.LeFevre

Fareham A 5-1 Gosport
1.A.R.Corkett 1-0 D.W.Fowler
2.K.D.Gregory ½ J.R.Wilkinson
3.F.Graham 1-0 R.D.Marsh
4.E.Black 1-0 M.L.Newbury
5.C.Couch ½ J.A.Coburn
6.A.Syed 1-0 C.P.A.Priest

Portsmouth A 5½-½ Emsworth A
1.M.Broom 1-0 P.M.Stimpson
2.T.Bird 1-0 K.Eyles
3.I.Hardwick ½ Z.Biksi
4.M.Hulland 1-0 D.Jerome
5.D.E.C.Ross 1-0 D.Cook
6.K.Sullivan 1-0 A.Parker

Division 1PWDLGsPts
1Chichester A430116½6
2Fareham A4301146
3Gosport4301136
4Portsmouth A4112133
5Emsworth A41032
6Cosham A401391

Cole Cup Round 1
Southampton 3-2 Cosham
1.D.Soares ½ D.A.Cordner
2.F.McLeod 0-1 R.V.Puchades
3.G.Jones 1-0 A.D.Smith
4.D.Tarentino ½ T.J.Evans
5.G.A.Moore 1-0 S.D.LeFevre

Thanks,
John Wheeler

The Portsmouth & District Chess League website has further information, results and competition tables at http://portsmouthchessleague.uk/

Many thanks,
John Wheeler