EvilScotsman Posted August 11, 2021 Share Posted August 11, 2021 I've just managed to lose from here (as white). Can't wait for the new season! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DeeTillEhDeh Posted August 11, 2021 Share Posted August 11, 2021 I've just managed to lose from here (as white). Can't wait for the new season!There's a quick forced mate.1 Qxd6+ Kb72 Qd7+ Ka63 Qxe8 Kxa54 Qb8 d35 Ke1 d2+6 Kxd2 Ka67 a4 Ka58 Qb5# 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EvilScotsman Posted August 11, 2021 Share Posted August 11, 2021 7 minutes ago, DeeTillEhDeh said: There's a quick forced mate. 1 Qxd6+ Kb7 2 Qd7+ Ka6 3 Qxe8 Kxa5 4 Qb8 d3 5 Ke1 d2+ 6 Kxd2 Ka6 7 a4 Ka5 8 Qb5# Yep, I had at least the first few moves of that in the analysis bit (which I've recently discovered). I got too excited about him/her making the king move which I wanted that I played Qa7+ instead of Qxd6+. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DeeTillEhDeh Posted August 11, 2021 Share Posted August 11, 2021 Yep, I had at least the first few moves of that in the analysis bit (which I've recently discovered). I got too excited about him/her making the king move which I wanted that I played Qa7+ instead of Qxd6+.It's over by the 3rd move in any case once you take his rook. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frank Grimes Posted August 16, 2021 Author Share Posted August 16, 2021 Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? @the tungston weasel @Karpaty Lviv @cal234ey @Proposition Joe - need a Chess.com Username from you bud 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frank Grimes Posted August 16, 2021 Author Share Posted August 16, 2021 @johnnydun are you in? You were on the fence IIRC 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aim Here Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 20 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? @the tungston weasel @Karpaty Lviv @cal234ey @Proposition Joe - need a Chess.com Username from you bud Isn't Prop Joe just beef2711 ? He's been switching between various The Wire-related nicks for a while now. Presumably he learned to play from D'Angelo... 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cal234ey Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 39 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? @the tungston weasel @Karpaty Lviv @cal234ey @Proposition Joe - need a Chess.com Username from you bud Still in, thanks for organising! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karpaty Lviv Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 41 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? @the tungston weasel @Karpaty Lviv @cal234ey @Proposition Joe - need a Chess.com Username from you bud In 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnnydun Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 38 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: @johnnydun are you in? You were on the fence IIRC Hi mate, work and home life has become pretty busy of late, and I would just leave folk waiting for ages. I will pass this season bud. I will keep a look out for next season. But, thank you, it has been most enjoyable and you have done a great job of it. Appreciate it. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D Angelo Barksdale Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 1 hour ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? @the tungston weasel @Karpaty Lviv @cal234ey @Proposition Joe - need a Chess.com Username from you bud 1 hour ago, Aim Here said: Isn't Prop Joe just beef2711 ? He's been switching between various The Wire-related nicks for a while now. Presumably he learned to play from D'Angelo... Still Beef2711. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frank Grimes Posted August 16, 2021 Author Share Posted August 16, 2021 1 hour ago, johnnydun said: Hi mate, work and home life has become pretty busy of late, and I would just leave folk waiting for ages. I will pass this season bud. I will keep a look out for next season. But, thank you, it has been most enjoyable and you have done a great job of it. Appreciate it. All the best min 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frank Grimes Posted August 16, 2021 Author Share Posted August 16, 2021 Right, I make that 30 entrants exactly which is quite neat and tidy. Anyone have any strong objections to the following? Division A Dearyme ChessBassGuitar Ziggy beef2711 Purplekangaroo89 AH13STU GCarlos9 Board_Stupid eindhovendee el_scorgio Division B gkneil Arabjoe Strachanovski NotThePars AimHere GordonS496 markf268 invergowrie Dandies1983 pleslie999 Division C mackieboz cols407 RBWatson DieHardDoonhamer RicheyEdwards hammysgp PnBMathematics The_kid1433 LvivKarpaty paakman01 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
invergowrie arab Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 To the fans moaning last year that we didn't get promoted can I just say 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Curmudgeon Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 (edited) 38 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, I make that 30 entrants exactly which is quite neat and tidy. Anyone have any strong objections to the following? Division A Dearyme ChessBassGuitar Ziggy beef2711 Purplekangaroo89 AH13STU GCarlos9 Board_Stupid eindhovendee el_scorgio Division B gkneil Arabjoe Strachanovski NotThePars AimHere GordonS496 markf268 invergowrie Dandies1983 pleslie999 Division C mackieboz cols407 RBWatson DieHardDoonhamer RicheyEdwards hammysgp PnBMathematics The_kid1433 LvivKarpaty paakman01 I think chessbassguitar said he was dropping out for this season. Edit, although I might be talking pish and getting confused with him dropping out of the cup. Edited August 16, 2021 by Curmudgeon 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aim Here Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 54 minutes ago, Frank Grimes said: Division B gkneil Arabjoe Strachanovski NotThePars AimHere GordonS496 markf268 invergowrie Dandies1983 pleslie999 No objections, but this league looks very like the one I just got promoted out of! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DeeTillEhDeh Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 No objections, but this league looks very like the one I just got promoted out of!You'll win that league as well. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trogdor Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 1 hour ago, Curmudgeon said: I think chessbassguitar said he was dropping out for this season. Edit, although I might be talking pish and getting confused with him dropping out of the cup. My recollection was similar to yours. If so, I would suggest that AimHere should move up to Division A tbh. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the tungston weasel Posted August 16, 2021 Share Posted August 16, 2021 Right, hoping to have proposed leagues published later tonight Are the newbies still in? [mention=49482]the tungston weasel[/mention] [mention=76758]Karpaty Lviv[/mention] [mention=22403]cal234ey[/mention] [mention=69974]Proposition Joe[/mention] - need a Chess.com Username from you bud In, thanks for sorting 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pleslie99 Posted August 17, 2021 Share Posted August 17, 2021 10 hours ago, Frank Grimes said: Right, I make that 30 entrants exactly which is quite neat and tidy. Anyone have any strong objections to the following? Division A Dearyme ChessBassGuitar Ziggy beef2711 Purplekangaroo89 AH13STU GCarlos9 Board_Stupid eindhovendee el_scorgio Division B gkneil Arabjoe Strachanovski NotThePars AimHere GordonS496 markf268 invergowrie Dandies1983 pleslie999 Division C mackieboz cols407 RBWatson DieHardDoonhamer RicheyEdwards hammysgp PnBMathematics The_kid1433 LvivKarpaty paakman01 I'll get pumped but aye lol 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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