Monday, November 25, 2013

Marshall Sunday Game/45 11/24/2013

On Sunday, I finished with a score of 2-1-1 in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit

Nicole Zlotchevsky (USCF 1584) - Jim West (USCF 2210), Marshall Chess Club 11/24/2013

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Be2 Bb4 9.Bd2 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 O-O 11.O-O c6 12.Bb4 Re8 13.c4 Be6 14.Qc2 Nbd7


15.f4 dxc4 16.Bxc4 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Qd4+ 18.Rf2 Qxc4 19.Qxc4 Bxc4 20.exf6 gxf6 21.Rc2 Bd3 22.Rd2 Rad8 23.Rad1 Rd5 24.Bc3 Kf7 25.Re1 e3 26.Rdd1 h5 27.h3 h4 28.a3 Re4 29.Bb4 e2 30.Rd2 Rxf4


31.Bc5 Rf1+ 32.Kh2 Rxe1 33.Bf2 Rd1 34.Rxd1 exd1=Q 35.Bxh4 Be4 36.Kg3 Qe1+ 37.Kh2 Qxh4 38.Kg1 Rd1+ 39.Kh2 Qf4+ 40.g3 Qf2#.