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Articles relating to the Sussex League (Mid Sussex League prior to 2023-24 season).

Horsham 4th vs Woodpushers 1st - 2-3 loss

On a very wet Wednesday evening the Horsham 4th headed over to Hove to face Woodpushers 1st, our team Bob Lanzer, Melusi, Julie, Roger Waddingham and myself were out graded on nearly every board but I was still hopeful for a good result.

Horsham 6 beat Div. 4 league leaders – 3-2!

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Last night saw Horsham 6 compete in our first away game of the season (not counting the first game against Horsham 5!).

Our opponents …. the formidable Brighton & Hove 5 team, the current leaders of Div 4 who had easily won their first 2 matches. But was last night going to be their night? No, it wasn’t! From being down 0-2 (by about 9:30pm) Horsham 6 duly ground out hard fought wins on the 3 remaining boards securing the all important match victory at 10:45pm.

Horsham 1 endure drawfest

Last Friday night Horsham 1 visited Crowborough for a league match against their first team. In the end both teams deserved to get something from the match and that was how it ended...

Horsham 2 beat East Grinstead

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Horsham 2 performed well against East Grinstead and have already won with one game outstanding...

Horsham 4 beat Eastbourne 2

Horsham 4 have done a great job of defeating Eastbourne 2 3-2 ...well done to them especially on a wet and windy Friday night !

Horsham 2 v Hastings 3

Update : Horsham 2 draw with Hastings 3 thanks to Peter Harbott amazing swindle!

Horsham 2 v Horsham 3

Horsham 2 were pleased with the final result which starts a season which will hopefully result in Horsham 2 promotion. Horsham 3 are a force to be reckoned with...

Horsham 1 start season with comfortable win

The Horsham first team hosted Lewes 1 on Tuesday, and ended up 4.5-0.5 victors against an under-strength opposition that nevertheless acquitted itself well...

Match Result : Horsham 3 lose 2 –3 to Uckfield 1

A much awaited (twice postponed) match finally took place – and an out of form Horsham team lost their second match of the season. Nevertheless ...

Horsham 4 lose to East Grinstead 2 in a night of blunders

Dave Britton reports:

The first blunder was from me as once again we had white on evens,

Jon lost the exchange and soon after the game in a queens Indian with neither player castling, Julie had time trouble and missed the opportunity to equalise with RxR+ before Norman exchanged the last pair of Rooks and gained a piece. Gary got his bishop trapped in a difficult position while in my game Bob allowed me to fork both Knights with Queen by move 11 in a Sicilian-French

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