Despite downed trees and power outages from Saturday's snowstorm, 42 players showed up on Sunday at the quads in Westfield.
Round One: Dutch Defense
Boris Privman (USCF 2230) - Jim West (USCF 2208), Westfield NJ 10/30/2011
1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6 4.e4 fxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Nc5 d6 7.Nd3 Nc6 8.Nf3 O-O 9.g3 Bd7 10.Bg2 Qe8 11.Qe2 Qh5 12.O-O-O Rae8
13.Nf4 Qf7 14.Bh3 Bd8 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Kb1 g5 17.Nd3 Qg7 18.Bg4 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Bxd4 20.c3 Bf6 21.f4 e5 22.Bxd7 Qxd7 23.fxe5 Bxe5 24.Nxe5 Qf5+ 25.Qd3 Rxe5 26.Qxf5 Rfxf5 27.Rd2 Kg7 28.Kc2 h5 29.Rg2 g4 30.Kd2 a5 31.a4 Rf3
32.Re2 Kf6 33.Rxe5 dxe5 34.Ke2 e4 35.Rd1 e3 36.Rd5 Rf2+ 37.Kxe3 Rxh2 38.Rxa5 b6 39.Rd5 Ke6 40.Rg5 Rxb2 41.Rxh5 Ra2 42.Rh6+ Kd5 43.Rh5+ Kc6 44.Rh6+ Kb7 45.Kf4 Rxa4+ 46.Kf5 Rc4 47.Rg6 b5 48.Rxg4 Rxc3
49.Rb4 Rxg3 50.Rxb5+ Kc6 51.Rb1 Re3 52.Kf4 Re7 53.Rc1+ Kd7 54.Rd1+ Kc8 55.Rc1 Re2 56.Kf3 Re6 57.Kf4 Kd7 58.Rd1+ Rd6 59.Rc1 Re6 60.Rd1+ Ke7 61.Rc1 c6 62.Kf5 Kd7 63.Rd1+ Rd6 64.Rc1 Rd5+ 65.Ke4 Kd6 66.Rh1 Rd2 67.Ke3 Rd5 68.Ke4 Kc5 69.Rc1+ Kb6 70.Rb1+ Kc7 71.Rc1 Kd6 72.Rh1, draw.
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Round Three: Budapest Defense, Fajarowicz Variation
Michael Ainsworth (USCF 2046) - Jim West (USCF 2208), Westfield NJ 10/30/2011
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4 4.a3 Nc6 5.Qc2 d5 6.Nf3 Bf5 7.Qd1 dxc4 8.Nbd2 Qd5 9.e3 O-O-O 10.Be2 c3 11.bxc3 Nxc3 12.Qb3 Qxb3 13.Nxb3 Nxe2 14.Kxe2 Bd3+ 15.Ke1 Be7 16.Bb2 Rhg8
17.Nbd4 Be4 18.Ke2 g5 19.h3 h5 20.Rhd1 g4 21.hxg4 hxg4 22.Ne1 Bf8 23.Rac1 Bh6 24.f3 Nxd4+ 25.Bxd4 gxf3+ 26.gxf3 Bc6 27.Kf2 Bf8 28.Rd3 Be7 29.Ng2 Rd7 30.Rh1 Bc5 31.Nf4 Bxd4 32.exd4 Rgd8 33.Rhd1 Bb5 34.R3d2 Ba4 35.e6 fxe6 36.Nxe6 Bxd1 37.Nxd8 Bxf3 38.Ne6 Bd5
39.Nc5 Rf7+ 40.Ke1 b6 41.Nd3 Bc4 42.Rf2 Rxf2 43.Nxf2 c5 44.dxc5 bxc5 45.Ne4 Kc7 46.Nxc5 Kc6 47.Ne4 Kb5 48.Kd2 a5 49.Nc3+ Kc5 50.Kc2, draw.