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David Beach

Number of games in database: 40
Years covered: 1974 to 1985
Overall record: +16 -21 =3 (43.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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DAVID BEACH
New Zealand

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Chandler vs D Beach  ½-½371974Wellington SchoolboysC42 Petrov Defense
2. Chandler vs D Beach  1-0261974Wellington Schoolboys PlayoffsC02 French, Advance
3. D Beach vs Chandler  1-0491974Wellington Schoolboys PlayoffsB96 Sicilian, Najdorf
4. D Beach vs Chandler  0-1231974NZL SchoolboysA80 Dutch
5. Mark Evans vs D Beach  1-0241976Wellington, ChB17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation
6. D Beach vs B R Anderson  0-1361977Civic C C Easter TtA28 English
7. D Beach vs P Garbett  0-1211977Beach vs Garbett MatchA45 Queen's Pawn Game
8. P Garbett vs D Beach  1-0411977Garbett vs Beach MatchB33 Sicilian
9. D Beach vs P Garbett  0-1481977Dominion Breweries 40/40 TtB40 Sicilian
10. D Beach vs C Marshall  1-024197785th NZ Ch Premier ReserveB33 Sicilian
11. P R Green vs D Beach  1-0461978Queens Birthday Weekend TtD41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
12. D Beach vs Mark Evans  1-0281978Beach vs Evans MatchD00 Queen's Pawn Game
13. W Leonhardt vs D Beach  0-1271978North Shore vs Civic MatchD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
14. D Beach vs K Jensen  0-1351978Civic Easter TtA28 English
15. D Beach vs M Whaley  1-020197885th NZ Ch Premier ReserveB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
16. G G Haase vs D Beach  0-145197885th NZ Ch Premier ReserveD39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation
17. B R Watson vs D Beach  1-03119781st Waitemata Open TtB04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
18. W Leonhardt vs D Beach  1-0181979North Shore C C ChB02 Alekhine's Defense
19. D Beach vs V Small  1-035197986th NZ ChD25 Queen's Gambit Accepted
20. R Nokes vs D Beach 1-0131979NZL-chB04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
21. D Beach vs B R Anderson  0-143197986th NZ ChA04 Reti Opening
22. C Laird vs D Beach 0-149197986th NZ ChA47 Queen's Indian
23. D Beach vs M Steadman  1-03819792nd Waitemata TtA02 Bird's Opening
24. D Beach vs P R Green  1-04019796th Winstones TtA02 Bird's Opening
25. O Sarapu vs D Beach  1-045197987th New Zealand ChampionshipB04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-29-07
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  Benzol: Played on the 29th of December in the 3rd round of the 87th NZ Ch at Upper Hutt.

Sarapu versus Beach

Position after White's 33rd move :


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33.......Qd5
34.Rxe3 Rxe3
35.Qxg6+ Kf8
36.Qh6+ Kf7
37.Qxe3 Qxg2+
38.Kxg2 dxe3
39.Kf3 Rxc5
40.Rd7+ Ke6
41.Rxb7 Rh5
42.Kxe3 Rxh2
43.Rxa7 Kd6
44.b6 Kc6
45.a5 Rh8

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Dec-30-07  Whitehat1963: Life may be, but chess is definitely not ...
Jul-04-13  epistle: Without doubt, a son of a Beach.

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