Faal - The NOW Checkers

1. 9-13 Opening Game 1 1-1
2. 9-13 Opening Game 2 0-2
3. 9-13 Opening Game 3 1-1
4. 9-14 Opening Game 4 1-1
5. 9-14 Opening Game 5 1-1
6. 9-14 Opening Game 6 1-1
7. 10-14 Opening Game 7 1-1
8. 10-14 Opening Game 8 1-1
9. 10-14 Opening Game 9 0-2
10. 10-14 Opening Game 10 1-1
11. 10-15 Opening Game 11 1-1
12. 10-15 Opening Game 12 1-1
13. 10-15 Opening Game 13 1-1
14. 10-15 Opening Game 14 1-1
15. 10-15 Opening Game 15 1-1
16. 11-15 Opening Game 16 1-1
17. 11-15 Opening Game 17 1-1
18. 11-15 Opening Game 18 1-1
19. 11-15 Opening Game 19 1-1
20. 11-15 Opening Game 20 1-1
21. 11-15 Opening Game 21 0-2
22. 11-15 Opening Game 22 1-1
23. 11-16 Opening Game 23 2-0
24. 11-16 Opening Game 24 1-1
25. 11-16 Opening Game 25 1-1
26. 11-16 Opening Game 26 1-1
27. 11-16 Opening Game 27 1-1
28. 11-16 Opening Game 28 1-1
29. 11-16 Opening Game 29 1-1
30. 12-16 Opening Game 30 1-1
31. 12-16 Opening Game 31 1-1
32. 12-16 Opening Game 32 1-1
33. 12-16 Opening Game 33 1-1
34. 12-16 Opening Game 34 1-1
35. 12-16 Opening Game 35 1-1
36. 12-16 Opening Game 36 0-2
37. Vladimir Kaplan - Momodou Faal 1-1
38. Momodou Faal - Vladimir Kaplan 1-1
39. Elton Williams - Momodou Faal 0-2
40. Momodou Faal - Elton Williams 1-1
41. Victor Kraft - Momodou Faal 2-0
42. "Little" George Ramsey - Momodou Faal 1-1
43. Momodou Faal - Carl "Buster" Smith 1-1
44. Momodou Faal - Ollie "Shot-gun" Howard 0-2
45. Momodou Faal - Irvin "Holly Polly" Davis 2-0
46. Momodou Faal - William "Bill" Langley 2-0
10-15 Opening Game 11
Momodou Faal

1.10-15 23-19 2.6-10 22-17 3.9-13 17-14 4.10x17 21x14 5.12-16 19x12 6.15-19 24x15 7.11x9 (Good opening moves, for both side - potential for excitement.) Diagram 13, Middle-game 61


25-22 8.8-11 28-24 9.1-6 29-25 10.4-8 24-20 11.11-15 27-23 12.8-11 31-27 13.6-10 25-21 14.2-6 ("IDEAS" used -> Nos. 4 and 5.) Diagram 62, End-game 125


27-24 15.9-14 24-19!
[ 15...30-25? 16.3-8 12x3 17.15-18! 22x8 18.7-11! 8x15 19.10x28 3x17 20.13x29 Slight advantage for black but not enough to win. ]
16.15x24 20x27 17.6-9 23-18 18.14x23 27x18 19.9-14 18x9 20.13x6 26-23 21.10-14 30-26 22.11-15 22-17 23.7-10!
[ 23.6-10? 26-22! 24.5-9 32-28! 25.7-11 28-24! 26.9-13 24-20 27.3-7 23-19 28.15x24 20x27 29.11-16 12x19 30.7-11 27-24 31.10-15 17x10 32.15x6 22-18 33.6-9 19-15 34.9-14 15x8 35.14x23 24-19! 36.23x16 8-4 37.16-19 4-18 White wins. ]
23...17-13! 24.15-18!
[ 24.6-9? 13x6 25.10x1 26-22 26.1-6 22-17 27.6-10 32-27 28.15-18 17-13! 29.18-22 13-9! 30.22-25 21x30 31.14-17 9-6! 32.10x1 23-19 33.5-9 19-15 34.9-14 15-11 35.17-22 11-8 36.14-18 8-4 37.1-6 27-24 38.6-10 24-19 39.3-7 12-8 40.10-14 8-3 41.7-10 19-15 White wins. ]
24...23-19 25.18-23 26-22 26.23x16 12x19 27.3-7 22-17 28.7-11 32-27 29.14-18 27-24 30.11-15 19-16 31.6-9! 13x6 32.10x1 16-12 33.18-23 Draw. 1-1

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