22-10-23 Scottish National Chess League

The Forth Valley A team had their first match postponed (due to their opponent's difficulties travelling from the North East after the recent storm), and lost the afternoon match 4½-½ to Dundee City A. Full scorecard here.

Forth Valley B drew 2½-2½ with Oban in the morning (scorecard here), and lost 3-2 to Dundee City B in the afternoon (scorecard here).

Forth Valley C beat Troon 4-1 in the morning (scorecard here), and drew 2½-2½ with Phones in the afternoon (scorecard here).

Thanks to Tom for the game below, where he had White against Aditya Srivastava.

[Event "SNCL"] [Site "Dunfermline"] [Date "2023.10.23"] [Round ""] [White "Wallace, T"] [Black "Srivastava, A"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. Qd2 b5 8. a3 Nbd7 9. Bh6 a5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Bd3 Rb8 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rae1 b4 14. axb4 axb4 15. Nd1 Qa5 16. b3 e5 17. Nb2 exd4 18. Nc4 Qc5 19. Qf4 d5 20. Nd6 dxe4 21. Nxe4 Qd5 22. Bc4 Qh5 23. Nxd4 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 c5 25. Re7 Kh8 26. Rxd7 cxd4 27. Qf6+ Kg8 28. Bxf7+ { Black resigns } 1-0