Round One: French Defense, King's Indian Attack
Jim West (USCF 2208) - Brandon Nydick (USCF 2197), Westfield NJ 4/6/2014
1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.g3 c5 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.Ngf3 Be7 7.O-O Qc7 8.a4 b6 9.c3 Bb7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Qc2 Rac8
12.Nf1 Rfd8 13.e5 Nd7 14.Bf4 d4 15.h4 dxc3 16.bxc3 Nf8 17.h5 Ba6 18.Rad1 Qd7 19.Re3 Nd4 20.Qa2 Nxf3+ 21.Bxf3 Bb7 22.Bxb7 Qxb7 23.Nd2 Nd7 24.Nc4 Nb8 25.Qe2 Nc6 26.Qg4 Kh8 27.Bg5 Rg8
28.Nd6 Bxd6 29.exd6 h6 30.Bf4 Rce8 31.d4 cxd4 32.cxd4 Nb4 33.Re2 Nd5 34.Rc2 Qd7 35.Ra1 Rd8 36.a5 Nxf4 37.Qxf4 Qxd6 38.Qxf7 Qxd4 39.Rac1 bxa5 40.Qxe6 Qd5 41.Qxd5 Rxd5 42.Rc8 Rxh5 43.Rxg8+ Kxg8 44.Rc7 Rb5 45.Rxa7 Rb1+ 46.Kg2 Ra1
47.g4 a4 48.Kg3 a3 49.Kf4 a2 50.Kf5 Kh7 51.f4 Rb1 52.Rxa2, draw.
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Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit
Alan Gu (USCF 2136) - Jim West (USCF 2208), Westfield NJ 4/6/2014
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bd6 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Qe8 11.Ng4 Nxg4 12.Bxg4 Bxg4 13.Qxg4 Qg6 14.h3 Nc6 15.c3 h6 16.Be3 Qxg4 17.hxg4 Bxg3 18.fxg3 Rxf1+ 19.Rxf1 Ne7
20.g5 h5 21.Bf4 Rc8 22.Kh2 Ng6 23.Kh3 Rf8 24.Rf2 Nxf4+ 25.gxf4 g6 26.g3 Kg7 27.Re2 b5 28.Re1 Rb8 29.b3 Rb6 30.Kg2 Rc6 31.Rc1 Kf7 32.g4 hxg4 33.Kg3 Ke6 34.Kxg4 a5 35.a3 a4 36.b4, draw.
