Chamblee - Tinsley
Match Play (15), 1947

Notes by AL Lyman, Webmaster, acfcheckers.com 1.10-15 21-17 2.6-10 A hard opening due to the attack on the double corner. 17-14 3.9:18 23:14 4.10:17 22:13


5.12-16
[ 5.1-6 has to be played and today it is played here and considered best. ]
5...25-21 6.16-19 29-25 7.8-12 25-22 8.4-8 24-20 9.1-6 27-24 10.7-10 32-27 11.5-9 22-17 12.9-14 27-23 13.3-7 23:16 14.12:19 31-27 15.8-12 27-23 16.11-16 20:11 17.7:16 24-20 18.15-18 20:11 19.18:27 11-8 20.27-31 26-22 21.12-16
[ 21.19-23 is an analyzed draw long dating back to the 1920's. ]
21...30-25 22.16-20 Now into a critical ending. Again 19-23 is a good draw.


8-3 23.19-23
[ 23.20-24 will not draw either after 3-8 24.24-27 8-11 25.27-32 11-16 26.19-23 22-18 27.6-9 13:6 28.2:9 and 25-22 ]
23...22-18 3-7 wins also. 24.6-9 13:6 25.2:9 25-22 26.31-26 Allows the snap, but there is no recourse. Oldbury once commented: 'If your going to lose, lose in an eleganat way. " 18-15 27.10:19 17:10 28.26:17 21:5 Thus Tinsley now leads 2-1. with Chambell missing two wins. 0-1

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