Friday, October 14, 2011

Thursday Night Action 10/13/2011

Last night, I won these games as Black at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit

Bingjie Liu (USCF 1807) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 10/13/2011

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Qxg5 8.Bxb4 d4 9.Qxd4 Nc6 10.Qd2 e3 11.fxe3 Nxb4 12.Qxb4 Qxe3+ 13.Kd1 Bg4+ 14.Kc2 Bf5+ 15.Kd1 O-O-O+ 16.Nd2 Nh6


17.Be2 Rxd2+ 18.Qxd2 Rd8 19.Qxd8+ Kxd8 20.Rf1 Qxe5 21.Ke1 Bd3 22.Rf2 Ng4 23.Rd1 Nxf2 24.Rxd3+ Nxd3+ 25.Kd2 Nf4 26.Bf3 Qxb2+ 27.Ke3 Nxg2+ 28.Ke4 Qxa2 29.h3 Qxc4+ 30.Kf5 Nh4+ 31.Kg5 Nxf3+ 32.Kf5 Ke7 33.h4 g6#.



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Round Three: King's Indian Defense, Lesser Simagin Variation

Eugenio Garcia (USCF 1993) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 10/13/2011

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.O-O O-O 6.c4 Nc6 7.Nc3 Bf5 8.d5 Na5 9.Nd2 c5 10.e4 Bd7 11.Rb1 Rb8 12.Re1 a6


13.a4 b5 14.axb5 axb5 15.cxb5 Bxb5 16.Nxb5 Rxb5 17.Ra1 Qb6 18.Qc2 Nd7 19.Ra2 Rb8 20.Qa4 Ne5 21.Bf1 c4 22.Kg2 Bh6 23.Nxc4 Naxc4 24.Bxc4 Rb4 25.Qa6 Bxc1 26.Rxc1 Nxc4 27.Qxb6 Nxb6 28.Rc7 Rxe4, White resigns.