KENT HOME (SCCU STAGE)
WANSTEAD HOUSE
9 NOVEMBER 1996

    ESSEX   KENT    
Board Colour Home team Grade Score Away team Grade Score
1 B Paul Williamson 173 ½ Nathan Alfred 174 ½
2 W Andrew Brett 173 0 Geoffrey Brown 170 1
3 B Larry Marden 173 ½ Stephen Firth 170 ½
4 W Ivor Smith 173 0 Zia Mehmet 169 1
5 B David Millward 172 1 Alan Atkinson 165 0
6 W Peter Doye 166 1 Peter Eldridge 162 0
7 B Sid Kalinsky 165 0 Steve Pullinger 163 1
8 W Steve Harvey 163 ½ Mark Brougham 159 ½
9 B Colin Ramage 163 1 Stephen Peters 159 0
10 W Neville Twitchell 162 ½ Nick Mackett 152 ½
11 B Ian Hunnable 161 0 Roger Winterburn 149 1
12 W Les Crane 159 ½ Andy Waters 148 ½
13 B Andy King 159 0 Alan Sherriff 148 1
14 W Steve Williams 157 1 Default   0
15 B Peter Walker 154 1 Default   0
16 W Mark Weighell 151 1 Default   0
  TOTAL - Home TOTAL - Away

Despite conceding three defaults and going a further point behind when Peter Doye won quickly, Kent came extraordinarily close to winning this match. WIth the scores tied at 7½ - 7½ David Millward kept his nerve to win in the ending with seconds left on his clock.

Stephen Peters - Colin Ramage

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.d4 fxe4 4.Nxe5 Nf6 5.Be2 d6 6.Nc4 Be7 7.0-0 0-0 8.b3 Qe8 9.Bb2 Qg6 10.Ne3 Be6 11.c4 Nbd7 12.Nc3 c6 13.Rc1 Rac8 14.Qc2 d5 15.Rfd1 Bd6 16.Qd2 Bf4 17.Ba3 Rf7 18.cxd5 Nxd5 19.Ncxd5 Bxd5 20.Qc3 Nf6 21.Bc4 Qh5 22.h3 Rd8 23.Re1 g5 24.Rc2 Bxc4 25.Nxc4 g4 26.Ne5 Nd5 27.Qc4 gxh3 28.g3 Bxe5 29.dxe5 h2+ 30.Kh1 Qf3+ 31.Kxh2 Rf5 32.Rxe4 b5 33.Rg4+ Kh8 34.Qe4 Rh5+ 35.Rh4 Qxe4 36.Rxh5 Qxc2 0-1

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