36: Chess @ Island Garden Walk -Thu 28 Nov 2013

Today's chess session saw Baba Matthew Ho join Albert Ong & Woo Lam Sang in their monthly chess match.

An interesting position in Woo (White) vs Ong (Black)

If 1.PxP RxP! 2.QxN? RxP+ 3. RxR QxQ

The game ended in an agreed draw.

Woo vs Baba

Baba vs Ong

35: Chess @ PMC GYM - 27 Nov 2013

A Ong & W Lim played 2 games today. Lim won the 1st game, while the 2nd game was abandoned at closing time.

Looking on was Andrew Wee, GYM Chairman.

34: Chess @ PMC GYM - Wed 20 Nov 13

A Ong and W Lim played a game today.

The diagram below shows the end game position. Can you complete the game and decide who wins?

Well, it's obvious, isn't it?

N-B8 seals the fate of Black!

Here's the solution for those who asked me about it.

33: Chess @ PMC GYM - 6 Nov 13

Result of A. Ong vs W. Lim: Game 1: Draw, Game 2: 1-0.

In this line up, Black went on to mate White at the end game.

32: Chess @ Isnin - Thu 31 Oct 2013

Today, Woo beat Ong 2:0

An interesting position:

31: Chess @ PMC GYM - Wed 30 Oct 2013

A Ong and W Lim played 2 games. Result: A Ong - W Lim: 2-0.

An interesting position after Black (A Ong) won the exchange after White (W Lim) played King's Gambit.

30: Chess @ Island Garden Walk: Thu 26 Sep 2013

Lam Sang Woo and Albert Ong played 2 games, each winning 1 game. So the contest ended in a draw.