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Wolverhampton Division 1 Lichfield ‘A’ still have slim hopes of the Wolverhampton League title after a hard-fought victory over Stourbridge A in their final match of the Division 1 season. Adam Chacko, having stepped in at late notice to play on Board 4, misplayed the opening with Black and lost
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Wolverhampton League Division 1 An excellent 3-1 win over Mercia takes Lichfield to third place in Division 1 and they have a final game in hand over second placed West Bromwich with Halesowen odds on to take the championship. Turan Asgarova conceded a 300 point rating disadvantage to Terry-Boycott and
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Wolverhampton Division 1 For three of the four players in the Lichfield team it was their second consecutive Monday evening at the Forty Four Club. Ben Nevett-Farman, Maurice Staples and Adam Routledge had all played in the victorious Birmingham Division 1 team against Wolverhampton the week before, and now returned
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Wolverhampton Division 1 Lichfield ‘A’ suffered a disappointing match defeat to a strong Warley Quinborne side in their Wolverhampton Division 1 clash at the Guild Hall. It was wonderful to see Turan Asgarova back in action on Board 1 following the birth of her baby boy. Turan faced a tough
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Wolverhampton Division 1 Despite the teams being closely matched in rating, Lichfield were convincing 3 – 1 winners in their Wolverhampton Division 1 match with Walsall Kipping at the Guild Hall. On Board 2, Maurice Staples faced WGM Jana Bellin. Maurice and Jana have played each other six times in league
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Wolverhampton Division 1 Lichfield were at least 150 points higher rated on all four boards, and every game finished as gradings would predict, when Lichfield ‘A’ defeated Rugeley 4 – 0 in the Wolverhampton Division 1 clash at the Guild Hall, John Keaveny, playing White on Board 2, won a pawn
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Wolverhampton Division 1 Adam Routledge’s superb season rolled on towards a likely 1900+ grading, but his win on Board 4 was not enough to prevent Lichfield ‘A’ from suffering a 2.5 – 1.5 defeat away to West Bromwich. Adam was always in control. winning a key central pawn
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Wolverhampton League Division 1 Lichfield suffered a narrow 2.5 – 1.5 defeat to early league leaders Halesowen in a keenly contested encounter. On Board 4, Albert Chacko was making his Division 1 debut against a player graded 250 points higher. Playing actively in the opening with Black, Albert seemed
