Round Two: Pirc Defense, Austrian Attack
Jim West (USCF 2209) - Victor Chen (USCF 1811), Marshall Chess Club 10/11/2014
1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 c5 6.dxc5 Qa5 7.Bd3 Qxc5 8.Qe2 Nc6 9.Be3 Qa5 10.O-O O-O 11.h3 Bd7 12.a3 a6 13.Qf2 Qc7 14.Qh4 b5
15.f5 b4 16.axb4 Nxb4 17.fxg6 hxg6 18.Ng5 Rfb8 19.Nd5 Nbxd5 20.exd5 Rxb2 21.Bd4 Rb4 22.Rxf6 exf6 23.Qh7+ Kf8 24.Bxf6 Be6 25.Qxg7+ Ke8 26.Qg8+ Kd7 27.dxe6+ fxe6 28.Qxe6+ Kc6 29.Be4+ Kb6 30.Bxa8 Qxc2 31.Qxd6+, Black resigns.
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Round Three: Philidor Counter Gambit
Daniel Vasserman (USCF 1911) - Jim West (USCF 2209), Marshall Chess Club 10/11/2014
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.Qe2 Bxe6 9.Nxh8 Nc6 10.c3 O-O-O 11.Nd2 Ne5
12.Qb5 Qxf2+ 13.Kd1 c6 14.Qa4 e3 15.Be2 exd2 16.Bxd2 Nc4 17.Qb3 Nxd2 18.Kxd2 Nf6 19.Qd1 d4 20.c4 d3 21.Kc1 dxe2 22.Qe1 Qe3+ 23.Kc2 Bf5#.
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Round Four: Sicilian Defense, O'Kelly Variation
Jim West (USCF 2209) - Yefrem Kats (USCF 1972), Marshall Chess Club 10/11/2014
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Qc7 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Nf6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.Be3 d6 9.Rc1 Nbd7 10.f3 b6 11.O-O O-O 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.Rfd1 Rac8 14.Bf1 Qb8 15.b3 Rfe8 16.Qf2 d5
17.cxd5 exd5 18.Nxd5 Nxd5 19.exd5 Bc5 20.Nf5 Qe5 21.Bxc5 Nxc5 22.Ng3 Nd7 23.Rxc8 Bxc8 24.d6 Bb7 25.Qd4 g6 26.Qxe5 Rxe5 27.a4 Kg7 28.Bc4 f5 29.Kf2 Kf6 30.f4 Rc5 31.Re1 Bd5 32.Bxd5 Rxd5 33.Re7 Rxd6 34.Rxh7 Nc5
35.h4 Rd2+ 36.Kg1 Rd3 37.Kh2 Ne4 38.Nf1 Rxb3 39.h5 gxh5 40.Rxh5 Kg6 41.Rh8 b5 42.axb5 axb5 43.Rg8+ Kf7 44.Rb8 b4 45.Rb7+ Ke6 46.Rb6+ Kd7 47.Rb5 Ke6 48.Re5+ Kf6 49.Rb5 Nd6, draw.