Monday, August 19, 2013

DOCA August Grand Prix 8/18/2013

At the Dean of Chess Academy, 16 players showed up for Sunday's grand prix tournament.

Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit

Max Weinstein (USCF 1651) - Jim West (USCF 2217), Branchburg NJ 8/18/2013

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.dxe5 dxe4 7.Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.Ng5 Nh6 9.Nxe4 Bf5 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.f4 Nb4 12.a3 Nxd3+ 13.cxd3 Bxe4 14.dxe4 Bc5 15.h3 Nf7 16.Bd2 Ke7 17.O-O-O Rhd8


18.f5 Rxd2 19.Kxd2 Nxe5 20.Kc3 c6 21.Rhf1 a5 22.g4 h6 23.Rd2 a4 24.Rg2 Rd8 25.h4 Rd3+ 26.Kc2 Rb3 27.g5 hxg5 28.hxg5 Nc4 29.f6+ gxf6 30.gxf6+ Ke6, White resigns.