All three games of mine ended in draws at today's Viking quads in Somerset.
Round One: Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation
Jim West (USCF 2203) - Anna Matlin (USCF 1922), Somerset NJ 11/29/2008
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.c4 d6 8.O-O b6 9.Nc3 Bb7 10.Be3 Nd7 11.f3 Ngf6 12.Rc1 h5 13.Qd2 h4 14.h3 Nh5 15.Rfd1 Nc5
16.Nxc5 bxc5 17.Bc2 Qc7 18.Ba4+ Bc6 19.Bxc6+ Qxc6 20.Bg5 Rd8 21.Bxe7 Kxe7 22.Re1 Nf6 23.Qg5 Kf8 24.Rcd1 Rh5 25.Qe3 Nd7 26.b3 Ne5 27.f4 Nd7 28.Rd2 e5 29.f5 Nf6 30.Red1 Rd7
31.Rd3 Rh6 32.Kf2 Nh5 33.Nd5 Nf6 34.Kf3 Rh5 35.R3d2 Nh7 36.Kf2 Rg5 37.Qe2 Nf6 38.Rd3 Nh5 39.Qd2 Ng3 40.Re1 Rh5 41.f6 g6 42.Rf3 Qb7 43.Qd3 Qc6 44.Qd2 Qb7 45.Qd3 Qc6, draw.
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Round Two: King's Indian Attack
Guido Kampel (USCF 1961) - Jim West (USCF 2203), Somerset NJ 11/29/2008
1.Nf3 d6 2.g3 e5 3.d3 f5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Bd2 c6 8.a4 a5 9.e3 Na6 10.Ne2 e4 11.dxe4 fxe4 12.Ng5 d5 13.Nd4 Nc7 14.Bh3 Bxh3 15.Nxh3 Qd7 16.Nf4 Bd6
17.Kg2 Bxf4 18.exf4 c5 19.Nb3 b6 20.c3 Rae8 21.Be3 h5 22.h3 Qf5 23.Nc1 Ne6 24.Ne2 Rf7 25.b4 g5 26.bxc5 bxc5 27.fxg5 Nxg5 28.Bxg5 Qxg5 29.h4 Qe5 30.Nf4 Rg7 31.Qd2 d4 32.cxd4 cxd4
33.Rab1 e3 34.fxe3 dxe3 35.Qa2+ Kh8 36.Ne2 Qe4+ 37.Kh3 Qg4+ 38.Kh2 Qg6 39.Rb5 Ne4 40.Rf3 Rd8 41.Rxe3 Rd2 42.Qb3 Qg4 43.Rxe4 Rxe2+ 44.Rxe2 Qxe2+ 45.Kh1 Qf1+ 46.Kh2 Qf2+, draw.
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Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Accelerated Fianchetto
Jim West (USCF 2203) - Vinko Rutar (USCF 2064), Somerset NJ 11/29/2008
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bg7 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 Qa5 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3 Qc7 10.Be2 d6 11.f4 b6 12.Bf3 Bb7 13.Qd2 Na5 14.Nxa5 bxa5 15.Rad1 Qc4 16.Qd4 Qxd4 17.Bxd4 Rfd8 18.Rf2 Nd7
19.Bxg7 Kxg7 20.e5 Bxf3 21.Rxf3 Nc5 22.exd6 exd6 23.b3 f5 24.Nb5 Kf6 25.Rxd6+ Rxd6 26.Nxd6 Rd8 27.Nc4 a4 28.bxa4 Rd4 29.Nb2 Nxa4 30.Nxa4 Rxa4 31.a3 Rc4 32.Rb3 Rxf4 33.Rb4 Ke5 34.Rb5+ Kf6 35.Rb4 Ke5 36.c4 Rd4 37.c5 Rd1+ 38.Kf2 Rd2+ 39.Kf3 Rc2
40.Ra4 Rxc5 41.Rxa7 g5 42.Re7+ Kf6 43.Re3 Rc4 44.Rb3 Rc2 45.h3 h5 46.Kg3 f4+ 47.Kf3 Kf5 48.Rb5+ Kg6 49.a4 Rc3+ 50.Kf2 Rc2+ 51.Kf3 Rc3+ 52.Kf2 Rc2+ 53.Kg1 Rc1+ 54.Kh2 Rc2 55.Kg1 Rc1+ 56.Kf2 Rc2+ 57.Kf3 Rc3+, draw.
