Ziping Ties for 5th at NY Scholastics

In the 43rd Greater New York Scholastics, presented by the Kasparov Chess Foundation at the New Yorker Hotel, Ziping Liu finished with a score of 4-1-0 and tied for 5th through 12th places in the Junior High Varsity section.

[Event "New Yorker Hotel"]
[Site "US"]
[Date "1/31/09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ziping Liu"]
[Black "Miguel Garcia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1721"]
[BlackElo "1489"]
[Source "MonRoi"]
[EventDate ""]
[TimeSpend "3395"]

1.e4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.g3 c5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.d3 Nf6 6.Nbd2 O-O 7.O-O d5 8.Re1 e5 9.c3 Be6 10.Qc2 Qd7


11.Ng5 Rac8 12.Nf1 b5 13.Ne3 d4 14.Nxe6 Qxe6 15.Nd5 dxc3 16.bxc3 b4 17.Be3 bxc3 18.Bxc5 Nd4


19.Qxc3 Nxd5 20.exd5 Qf6 21.Rac1 Nf3+ 22.Bxf3 Qxf3 23.Qa3 Rfd8 24.Be7 Bf8 25.Rxc8 Rxc8 26.d6, Black resigns.