Alexander Cup semi-final played at the Willoughby Arms, Kingston on 25 January 2024
This was the board 2 match-up in the Alexander Cup semi-final played at Kingston on 25 January, in which after a tough struggle side the home ran out 6-4 winners to reach the final against Wimbledon. Kingston star FM Vladimir Li had White against the Coulsdon prodigy Supratit Banerjee, one of the world’s strongest nine-year-olds. Vladimir built up a healthy advantage, but then things started to get a little tricky.