Sunday, February 7, 2010

ICA Winter 2010 Open

At today's ICA Winter 2010 Open in Hackensack, I won this game.

Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit

Joel Pruzansky (USCF 1823) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Hackensack NJ 2/7/2010

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Ne6 Bxe6 7.fxe6 d5 8.c4 Bb4+ 9.Nc3 Nc6 10.a3 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Qd6 12.Rb1 O-O 13.cxd5 Qxd5 14.Rb5 Qd6 15.Bc4 Kh8 16.O-O b6


17.Rg5 Ne7 18.a4 h6 19.Rg3 Ned5 20.Bxd5 Qxd5 21.Ba3 Rfe8 22.e7 Qa2 23.Qc1 Qc4 24.Qc2 c5 25.dxc5 bxc5 26.Bc1 Rxe7 27.Qd1 Rd7 28.Qe1 Rad8 29.Be3 Qxa4 30.Bxh6 Rd1 31.Bxg7+ Kh7


32.Bxf6 Rxe1 33.Rxe1 Rd1 34.Rge3 Qa1 35.Kf1 Rxe1+ 36.Rxe1 Qa6+ 37.Re2 Qxf6 38.Rc2 a5 39.Ke2 Qa6+ 40.Kd1 Qf1+ 41.Kd2 Qxf2+ 42.Kc1 Qf1+ 43.Kb2 e3, White resigns.