Today's MC

[Colemanisor]

Fulham Broadway

[richard-af]

Fulham Broadway? Forfeit! Rule 785(c): Fulham Broadway is illegal in August.

[Troll]

British Museum

[TheFaQQer]

Fulham Broadway? Forfeit! Rule 785(c): Fulham Broadway is illegal in August.

You can't just challenge without nominating a substitute destination - at least that's what my rules say.

Assuming that I can still take the diagonal, I'll restart with



Canada Water

[Colemanisor]

Mornington Crescent

[TheFaQQer]

Mornington Crescent

Bah - couldn't see the wood for the trees!

If I'd realized that we were playing by such direct rules, I'd have changed from my standard Warsaw opening gambit and been more aggressive.

I'll bear that in mind for tomorrow's match.

[Moose423956]

Mornington Crescent

Challenge. You didn't wait for me!

[TheFaQQer]

Challenge. You didn't wait for me!

OK - I've had a message from Richard_af asking for a proxy play - we'll restart with his opening gambit of:





Blackfriars

[Moose423956]

Mornington Crescent. I thank you!

[TheFaQQer]

Mornington Crescent. I thank you!

Unfortunately not - I believe that's a direct violation of clause 183, as ratified by the convention of 1974.

Shame - it looked so promising, really.

I'll go for an aggressive move now - in for the kill and all that...




Baker Street