Round One: Dutch Defense
Wesley Hellner (USCF 2016) - Jim West (USCF 2221), Marshall Chess Club 1/11/2014
1.c4 e6 2.d4 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bf4 Bb4 5.Nf3 O-O 6.h3 b6 7.e3 Bb7 8.Be2 Ne4 9.Rc1 d6 10.O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 Nd7
12.Nd2 Nxd2 13.Qxd2 e5 14.Bh2 Qg5 15.d5 Nc5 16.f3 f4 17.e4 Rf6 18.Kh1 Raf8 19.Rg1 Bc8 20.g4 h5 21.Bf1 hxg4 22.hxg4 Rh6 23.Rg2 Kf7 24.Kg1 Rfh8 25.Rc2 Rh4 26.Qf2 Bxg4 27.Rxg4 Rxh2 28.Qxh2 Rxh2 29.Rxh2 Qf6
30.Rh7 Na4 31.Bh3 Nxc3 32.Rh5 Ne2+ 33.Kf2 Nd4 34.Rgg5 Kg8 35.Rg2 Qf7 36.Rhg5 Qf6 37.Rh5 Qf7 38.Rhg5 Qf6 39.Rh5, draw.
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Round Two: Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation
Jim West (USCF 2221) - Elias Stern-Rodriguez (USCF 1601), Marshall Chess Club 1/11/2014
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.h4 Rc8 11.Bb3 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 b5 13.O-O-O a5
14.a4 bxa4 15.Nxa4 Be6 16.Bxe6 fxe6 17.b3 Qc7 18.Kb1 Nxe4 19.fxe4 Bxd4 20.Qxd4 Qxc2+ 21.Ka1 Qxb3 22.Rd3 Qc2 23.Rd2 Qc4 24.Nb2 Qxd4 25.Rxd4 Rf2 26.g3 Rcc2 27.Rb1 Rg2 28.Ra4 Rxg3 29.Rxa5 Rg4 30.h5 Rxe4 31.hxg6 hxg6 32.Rg5 Ree2 33.Rxg6+ Kf7 34.Rg3 e5
35.Rf1+ Ke6 36.Rb3 e4 37.Kb1 Ke5 38.Rc1 Rxc1+ 39.Kxc1 d5 40.Kd1 Rh2 41.Ke1 Kf4 42.Nd1 d4 43.Nf2 e5 44.Rb8 e3 45.Rf8+ Kg5 46.Rg8+ Kf5 47.Rf8+ Ke6 48.Ng4 Rh5 49.Nxe3 dxe3 50.Rf3 Kd5 51.Rxe3 Kd4 52.Ra3 Rh2
53.Rb3 Rc2 54.Ra3 Ke4 55.Rb3 Kf4 56.Ra3, draw.
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Round Three: French Defense
Jim West (USCF 2221) - William Hu (USCF 1877), Marshall Chess Club 1/11/2014
1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Ngf3 Bc5 5.e5 Nfd7 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 c5 8.c3 Nc6 9.O-O cxd4 10.cxd4 Qb6 11.Qa4 f6 12.exf6 Nxf6 13.Bb5 Bd7 14.Bxc6 Bxc6 15.Qb3 Qxb3 16.Nxb3 h6
17.Re1 Ne4 18.Ne5 Bb4 19.Re3 Bb5 20.f3 Nf6 21.a3 Bd6 22.Bd2 Bxe5 23.Rxe5 Kf7 24.Rae1 Rhe8 25.R5e3 b6 26.Rc3 Rac8 27.Rec1 Rxc3 28.Rxc3 Bc4 29.Nc1 Rc8 30.Nd3 Nd7 31.Bf4 Ba6 32.Rxc8 Bxc8
33.Kf2 Kg6 34.Bd6 Ba6 35.Nf4+ Kf7 36.h4 g6 37.g4 Bc4 38.h5 g5 39.Ng2 Bb3 40.Ne3 b5 41.f4 gxf4 42.Bxf4 Kg7 43.Kf3 Nb6 44.Be5+ Kf7 45.g5 hxg5 46.Kg4 Nc4 47.Nxc4 Bxc4 48.Kxg5 a5 49.h6 Bd3 50.Bc7 a4 51.Be5 Bf5
52.Bg7 Be4 53.Kf4 Kg6 54.Ke5 Bf5 55.Kd6 Kh7 56.Bf8 Bh3 57.Ke5 Bf5 58.Kf6 Bh3 59.Bg7 Bf5 60.Kg5 Bh3 61.Be5 Bf5 62.Bf4 Bh3 63.Kf6 Bf5 64.Ke5 Bh3 65.Kd6 Bf5 66.Kc5 Bd3 67.Kb4 Be2, draw.
