Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit
Dragan Milovanovic (USCF 2249) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Hamilton NJ 10/18/2008
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Neg5 exd4 7.Nxd4 Qe7+ 8.Be3 Nf6 9.c3 Ng4 10.Qd2 Nxe3 11.Qxe3 h6
12.Qxe7+ Kxe7 13.Ngf3 c6 14.Bd3 Kf6 15.O-O Nd7 16.Rfe1 Nc5 17.Bc2 Bd6 18.b4 Ne6 19.a4 Nxd4 20.Nxd4 Bd7 21.Re3 g6 22.a5 Rae8 23.a6 Rxe3 24.fxe3 b6 25.Rf1+ Kg7 26.e4 c5 27.bxc5 bxc5 28.Nf3 dxe4 29.Rd1 exf3 30.Rxd6 Be8 31.gxf3 Rf8
32.Be4 Rf6 33.Rd5 Rxa6 34.Rxc5 Kf6 35.Kf2 Bd7 36.Rc7 Bf5 37.Ke3 Bxe4 38.fxe4 Ra2 39.h4 a5 40.Rc6+ Kf7 41.h5 Rg2 42.Ra6 gxh5 43.Rxh6 Rg5 44.Kf4 Rc5 45.e5 Rxc3 46.Rxh5 Rc1 47.e6+ Kxe6 48.Rxa5, draw.
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Round Two: Petroff Defense
Jim West (USCF 2200) - Mark Kernighan (USCF 2236), Hamilton NJ 10/18/2008
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d3 Nf6 6.d4 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 c6 9.O-O Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Nc3 d5 12.Bg5 Re8 13.Re2 Na6 14.Rae1 Nc7
15.Ne5 Bb4 16.Ng4 Be7 17.h3 Ne6 18.Bxf6 Bxf6 19.g3 Be7 20.Qf5 Bd6 21.h4 Qb6 22.Qd3 Re7 23.h5 h6 24.Rxe6 Rxe6 25.Rxe6 fxe6 26.Qg6 Qc7
27.Nxh6+ Kf8 28.Qh7 gxh6 29.Qh8+ Kf7 30.Qxa8 Bxg3 31.fxg3 Qxg3+ 32.Kf1 Qf3+ 33.Ke1 Qg3+ 34.Kd2 Qf4+ 35.Ke2 Qg4+ 36.Kd3 Qf3+ 37.Kd2 Qf4+ 38.Ke2 Qg4+ 39.Kd3 Qf3+ 40.Kd2 Qf4+, draw.
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Round Three: Pirc Defense
Boris Privman (USCF 2236) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Hamilton NJ 10/18/2008
1.d4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 O-O 6.Nc3 c6 7.Nge2 e5 8.O-O Bg4 9.Be3 Nbd7 10.h3 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 Qe7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.f5 gxf5 14.Rxf5 Qb4 15.Rb1 Nb6 16.a3 Qc4
17.Qf2 Nfd7 18.Bf1 Qe6 19.b3 Bh6 20.Bxb6 Nxb6 21.a4 Rad8 22.a5 Bd2 23.Nd1 Bxa5 24.b4 Bxb4 25.Rxb4 Rxd1 26.Kg2 Qh6 27.Rxe5 Rd2 28.Be2 Rfd8 29.Rh5 Qxh5 30.Bxh5 Rxf2+ 31.Kxf2 Rd2+ 32.Be2 Rxc2
33.Ke3 c5 34.Rb5 Rc3+ 35.Kd2 Rxg3 36.Rxc5 Rxh3 37.Rc7 Rh6 38.Rxb7 Rd6+ 39.Ke3 Rd7 40.Rb8+ Kg7 41.Bg4 Nc4+ 42.Kf4 Rc7 43.Be2 Nb6 44.e5 Nd7 45.Ra8 Nf8 46.Re8 Ng6+ 47.Kg3 Re7, White resigns.
