Comments on: Minor Pieces 33: Charles Redway http://britishchessnews.com/2022/06/01/minor-pieces-33-charles-redway/ We focus on the British Chess Scene Past & Present! Fri, 17 Feb 2023 10:27:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 By: Chess Puzzle of the Week (222): Solution – Richmond & Twickenham Chess Club http://britishchessnews.com/2022/06/01/minor-pieces-33-charles-redway/#comment-56829 Fri, 17 Feb 2023 10:27:49 +0000 https://britishchessnews.com/?p=20843#comment-56829 […] first time it’s seen the light of day for more than 115 years. White was Richmond top board Charles Redway, whose son gave his name to Redway Drive in Whitton. Joseph Henry Blake, with the black pieces, was […]

]]> By: Gerard Killoran http://britishchessnews.com/2022/06/01/minor-pieces-33-charles-redway/#comment-49326 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:43:42 +0000 https://britishchessnews.com/?p=20843#comment-49326 [Event “London League, Early Division”]
[Site “?”]
[Date “1907.??.??”]
[Round “?”]
[White “Wainwright, George Edward”]
[Black “Redway, Charles”]
[Result “0-1”]
[ECO “B30”]
[Opening “Sicilian defence”]
[BlackTeam “Ibis”]
[WhiteTeam “Local Government Board”]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Be2 d6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. d3 Be6 7. Ng5 Qd7 8. f4 h6
9. Nxe6 fxe6 10. Bh5+ Kd8 11. fxe5 Nxh5 12. Qxh5 Nxe5 13. Bf4 g6 14. Qh4+ Kc7
15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Qf6 Bd6 17. Qxg6 Rag8 18. Qf7 Be7 19. Kh1 h5 20. Qf2 h4 21.
Qe2 Rg7 22. Rf2 Bg5 23. Raf1 Bf4 24. Qf3 Rg3 25. Qd1 Qg7 26. Ne2 Qg5 27. Nxf4
exf4 28. Rxf4 Rxg2 29. Rf7+ Kb6 30. c4 {…and resigns as Black mates in nine
moves, commencing with} 30… Rxh2+ 31. Kxh2 Qg3+ {etc. Richmond Herald –
Saturday 23 March 1907 p.3} 0-1

]]> By: Minor Pieces 41: Thomas Francis Lawrence Part 1 - British Chess News http://britishchessnews.com/2022/06/01/minor-pieces-33-charles-redway/#comment-48553 Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:00:31 +0000 https://britishchessnews.com/?p=20843#comment-48553 […] London was not Lawrence’s only club. He was also representing Ibis, which tells us that, like Charles Redway, he was working for the Prudential Assurance […]

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