Tuesday 26 July 2016

Atticus Open Round 8


In Round 8 I had Black against Steve Kee

Wednesday 20 July 2016

Atticus Open Round 7


In this round I managed to beat Jim McCarthy

Atticus Open Round 6


In this round I managed to win
[Event "Atticus Open"] [Date "2016.07.11"] [Round "6"] [White "Bannerjee,S"] [Black "Carr,S"] [Result "0-1"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Nf3 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qh5 6. Bf4 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Qxf3 8. gxf3 c6 9. O-O-O e6 10. Ne4 Nbd7 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. Bxd6 O-O-O 13. Bh3 Nb6 14. Be7 Rde8 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. f4 Nd5 17. f5 Nf4 18. Bg4 Rhg8 19. Bf3 exf5 20. Rde1 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Kd7 22. Kd2 Nh3 23. Re2 Rg1 24. Bh5 Nf4 25. Re3 Nxh5 26. Rh3 Rg5 27. Ke3 f4+ 28. Ke4 f5+ 29. Kd3 Nf6 30. c4 Rh5 31. Rf3 Rxh2 32. Rxf4 Rh3+ 33. Ke2 Ke6 0-1

Tuesday 19 July 2016

Atticus Open Round 5


In this round I resigned, although I could have played on with Re1
[Event "Atticus Open "] [Date "2016.07.04"] [Round "5"] [White "Carr,S"] [Black "Hawkins,JN"] [Result "0-1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Nxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 d5 9. O-O c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. Nf3 Qe7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. b3 Rad8 15. Bb2 Rfe8 16. Qc2 d4 17. exd4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Bb5 Rc8 20. Qd3 Red8 21. Rac1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Qd6 23. f3 Nh5 24. Rd1 Nf4 25. Qxd4 Qb6 0-1

Wednesday 13 July 2016

Llandudno Open Round 5


In the last round I played Richard Bryant
[Event "Llandudno Open"] [Date "2016.07.03"] [Round "5"] [White "Bryant,Richard"] [Black "Carr,S"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Nf3 Qe7 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. d4 Bf5 8. a3 Na5 9. Nbd2 c5 10. dxc5 O-O-O 11. b4 Qd7 12. Bb2 Ng4 13. h3 Re8 14. hxg4 Rxe2+ 15. Bxe2 Bg6 16. bxa5 Bxc5 17. Nb3 Bd6 18. Nbd4 Re8 19. Kf1 Qxg4 20. Rd1 Bc5 21. Rh4 Qd7 22. Nb3 Qe7 23. Rd2 Bxf2 24. Kxf2 Qe3+ 25. Kf1 Qxb3 26. Rhd4 f6 27. Bd1 Qe3 28. Ba4 Re7 29. Bc2 Bxc2 30. Rxc2 Qb3 31. Rcd2 Qa4 32. Ne1 Qxa5 33. Nc2 Qf5+ 34. Rf2 Qh5 35. Kg1 Re2 36. Nb4 Re1+ 37. Rf1 Qe2 38. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 39. Kh2 Qe5+ 1/2-1/2

Sunday 10 July 2016

Llandudno Open Round 4


I had White against Roger de Coverley
[Event "Llandudno Open "] [Date "2016.07.03"] [Round "4"] [White "Carr,S"] [Black "De Coverley,Roger"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9. f3 Ne8 10. h4 f5 11. g5 f4 12. Bf2 h6 13. gxh6 Bxh6 14. Bf1 Ng7 15. Bh3 Bxh3 16. Rxh3 Nh5 17. Qd2 Kf7 18. O-O-O Qd7 19. Kb1 b6 20. Qc2 Nc5 21. Bxc5 bxc5 22. Nb5 Bg7 23. Rh2 Bf6 24. Nh3 Rh8 25. Nf2 Ng3 26. Ng4 Bxh4 27. Qg2 Kg7 28. Rd2 Rh7 29. a3 Rah8 30. Qg1 Kf8 31. Ka2 Bd8 32. Rxh7 Rxh7 33. Rh2 Kg8 34. Kb3 Rxh2 35. Qxh2 Qh7 36. Na7 1/2-1/2

Llandudno Open Round 3


I had Black against Jonathan Wells
[Event "LLanduddno Open"] [Date "2016.07.02"] [Round "3"] [White "Wells,Jonathan"] [Black "Carr,S"] [WhiteElo "185"] [BlackElo "202"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 c4 7. O-O Bb4 8. Nc3 Nge7 9. a3 Ba5 10. Bd2 O-O 11. b3 cxb3 12. Qxb3 Bg4 13. e3 Qd7 14. Rfc1 Rac8 15. Be1 Rfd8 16. Rab1 b6 17. Qb5 Bh3 18. Qf1 1/2-1/2

Llandudno Open Round 2


I had a half point bye in Round 1

Friday 8 July 2016

Atticus Open Round 4


I only drew this game, although I was winning

Wednesday 6 July 2016

Round 3

Round 3 of the Atticus Open was a short draw against Ian Campbell