Portsmouth Defeat Fareham

John Wheeler

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Portsmouth & District Chess League

Portsmouth thumped Fareham 4-1 to go joint top of Division 3 although Emsworth remain first by half in the tie-breaker. Emsworth were themselves defeated by Chichester, a win that enabled Chichester, with a game in hand, to join Emsworth and Portsmouth on 8 points. Division 3 remains wide open on the run-in to the end of the season.

Division 1 Round 7
Chichester A 3-3 Gosport
2.R.Lukoshius ½ J.R.Wilkinson

Division 3 Round 7
Chichester C 3-2 Emsworth C
1.C.Squires 1-0 D.Jerome
2.M.Plumb 0-1 N.Parekh
3.I.Richardson 0-1 M.Davies
4.W.Turner 1-0 A.Parker
5.L.Stubbington 1-0 D.Cook

Portsmouth C 4-1 Fareham D
1.S.Russell 1-0 A.Butler
2.P.Hebblethwaite 1-0 R.Davies
3.B.Cochran 1-0 A.Krajewski
4.A.Bucchi 1-0 B.Chant
5.A.Colthup 0-1 K.White

 Division 1PWDLGsPts
1Chichester A741226½9
2Gosport7412229
3Portsmouth A731322½7
4Fareham A731320½7
5Cosham A7214195
6Emsworth A721415½5

 

 Division 3PWDLGsPts
1Emsworth C640218½8
2Portsmouth C6402188
3Chichester C5401168
4Fareham D610510½2
5Fareham C510472

Information kindly provided by John Wheeler.