Chess 960
Chaos
The Annual
(well it’s been held twice) Chess 960 , Doubles, Rapidplay took place at
Coventry Chess Club on 25th June.
Teams of 2
were selected by a draw with higher rated players being paired with lower
graded.
After an
attempt to explain the castling rules by Ed play started with each team having
10 minutes on the clock and a no consultation rule being applied.
The starting
set up of the bank rank set having been drawn from a selection of over 20
possibilities.
No Queen’s
Gambits or Sicilian Dragons, but castling on move 1 allowed.
Final
results – after 5 rounds:-
1=
Gagandeep/Dave Ireland, Josh/Dave Filer 4½
3-4th
Margareet/Paul W, Wesley/John Conway 2
5-6th Simon Weaver/Paul Sweatman Sam Cotterill/Patrick
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