Saturday, June 14, 2008

Hamilton Quads 6/14/2008

Today, at the quads in Hamilton, I played this exciting draw.

Round Three: English Opening

Dragan Milovanovic (USCF 2236) - Jim West (USCF 2213), Hamilton NJ 6/14/2008

1.Nf3 f5 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O e6 6.Nc3 a5 7.b3 Be7 8.Bb2 O-O 9.d3 Na6

10.Ne5 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Qe8 12.e3 d6 13.Nf3 e5 14.d4 e4 15.Ng5 Bd8 16.f4 h6 17.Nh3 Ng4 18.Qe2 Nb4 19.Nf2 h5 20.Ncd1 Qg6 21.Nxg4 hxg4 22.Nf2 Bf6 23.a3 Nc6


24.Nd1 Ne7 25.d5 Bxb2 26.Qxb2 Qh5 27.Kg1 g5 28.b4 gxf4 29.exf4 axb4 30.axb4 Rxa1 31.Qxa1 b5 32.Ne3 bxc4 33.Rc1 Qe8 34.Rxc4 Qb5 35.Rxc7 Qd3 36.Rxe7 Qxe3+ 37.Kh1, draw.