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
12-16 Opening Game 36
Momodou Faal

1.12-16 24-19 2.8-12 22-18 3.9-14 18x9 4.5x14 25-22 5.16-20 (This opening turns out to be somewhat like the "Alley" opening.) Diagram 38, Middle-game 111


19-16 6.12x19 23x16 7.11-15 16-12 8.6-9 22-17 9.4-8 17-13 10.8-11 13x6 11.2x9 29-25 12.9-13 25-22 13.14-17 21x14 14.10x17 27-24 15.20x27 31x24 ("IDEAS" scrambled for -> Nos. 1 and 13.) Diagram 112, End-game 150


16.1-5 32-27 17.5-9 27-23 18.9-14 24-20 19.15-19
[ 19.7-10? 28-24! 20.17-21 24-19 21.15x24 20x27 22.3-7 27-24 23.14-17 23-18 24.10-14 18x9 25.13x6 22x13 26.7-10 26-23 27.10-14 24-20 28.6-10 23-19 29.14-18 19-16 30.11-15 12-8 31.18-23 8-4 White should win from here on. ]
19...23x16 20.11-15 28-24 21.7-10 16-11! 22.15x8 20-16! 23.17-21 24-19! 24.13-17 22x13 25.14-18 26-23 26.18x27 19-15 27.10x19 16x32 White wins. 0-2

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