Thursday, August 11, 2011

Wednesday Chess League 8/10/2011

At the Dean of Chess Academy, I won this game last night in the Wednesday chess league.

Center Counter Defense

Jim West (USCF 2204) - James Mennella (USCF 2000), Branchburg NJ 8/10/2011

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bc4 Bg4 5.f3 Bf5 6.g4 Bc8 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.g5 Nb6 9.Bb5+ Nfd7 10.f4 a6 11.Be2 h6 12.g6 f6 13.d4 Nb8 14.Bf3 Bf5 15.Qe2 Bxg6


16.Bh5 Bf7 17.Bxf7+ Kxf7 18.Qe6+ Ke8 19.f5 Qd7 20.Bf4 Qxe6 21.dxe6 c6 22.O-O-O Nd5 23.Nge2 Rg8 24.Nxd5 cxd5 25.Bxb8 Rxb8 26.Nf4 g5 27.Nxd5 h5 28.Kb1 Bh6 29.h3 Rd8 30.c4 Kf8 31.a4 Rd6 32.a5 h4 33.Rhg1 Ke8 34.Rg4 Kd8 35.Nb6 Rc6 36.d5 Rc7 37.b4 Bf8 38.c5 Rg7


39.Kb2 Ke8 40.Kb3 Rh7 41.Rgd4 Rg7 42.c6 Rh7 43.cxb7 Rxb7 44.Rc1 Rb8 45.Rdc4 Rd8 46.Rc8 Bh6 47.Rxd8+, Black resigns.