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Gawain  2  v Stephen 0

Gawain 2 v Stephen 0

Posted on 3rd August 2012

Grandmasters Gordon and Jones, having tied in the championship proper, played two rapidplay games this morning to decide the fate of the title. In an amazing turn-around in game one, Jones fought back – he …

The British is in North Shields 11

The British is in North Shields 11

Posted on 3rd August 2012

Last rounds don’t get any more exciting than today’s! A play-off is scheduled for the morning to decide the title. http://britishchesschampionships.co.uk/ Conquest and Arkell, who has had a goodish last few months, played-on into extra …

The British is in North Shields 10

The British is in North Shields 10

Posted on 2nd August 2012

There was hardly a draw in sight at the British Championships in North Shields and, with one round to go, a clear leader has emerged in Stephen Gordon. Former Champion, Stuart Conquest, did well to …

The British is in North Shields 8

The British is in North Shields 8

Posted on 31st July 2012

Only two draws on the top tables – neither short – made round eight at the British Chess Championships good for spectators and tough for players. http://britishchesschampionships.co.uk/ G Jones (6) 1-0 J Hawkins (5.5), Nimzo-Indian …

The British is in North Shields 2

The British is in North Shields 2

Posted on 24th July 2012

Six players have 2/2 in the Annual British Championships in North Shields. They are James Jackson, Hugh Murphy, Keith Arkell, Jonathan Hawkins, Stephen Gordon and top seed, Gawain Jones. Click here to visit the official …