{"id":2905,"date":"2026-09-07T11:29:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T11:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/?p=2905"},"modified":"2026-09-07T11:29:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T11:29:50","slug":"simultaneous-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/simultaneous-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Simultaneous success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Friday 4 September saw <strong>Luke Chapman,<\/strong> currently our most highly rated player (while still a junior!), accept the challenge of his first Simultaneous Display. 15 cub members and one visitor played against him&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"222\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2907\" style=\"width:399px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2911\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1160983192460896;width:395px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2913\" style=\"width:610px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4.png 320w, https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;.and Luke only lost one, against <strong>Michael Hayward<\/strong> and drew against <strong>Harry Morter<\/strong>, <strong>Bill Tracey<\/strong> and <strong>Oli Balp.<\/strong> He beat everyone else over an intense couple of hours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But everyone seemed happy at the end of the evening! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5-1024x417.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5-1024x417.png 1024w, https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5-766x312.png 766w, https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5-1200x489.png 1200w, https:\/\/bexhillchessclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-5.png 1446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Photo by Mike Chapman<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday 4 September saw Luke Chapman, currently our most highly rated player (while still a junior!), accept the challenge of his first Simultaneous Display. 15 cub members and one visitor played against him&#8230; &#8230;.and Luke only lost one, against Michael Hayward and drew against Harry Morter, Bill Tracey and Oli Balp. 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