Sunday, March 29, 2015

Marshall Saturday Game/60 3/28/2015

On Saturday, I finished with a score of 2-1-0 plus a half point bye in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Philidor Counter Gambit

Charles Hua (USCF 1796) - Jim West (USCF 2215), Marshall Chess Club 3/28/2015

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 f5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Qd2 c6 7.Be2 h6 8.Bxf6 Bxf6 9.O-O-O Qa5 10.Rhe1 O-O 11.Kb1 Na6 12.h3 b5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.g4 Be6


15.Rh1 b4 16.Na4 Qxa4 17.b3 Qa3 18.g5 hxg5 19.Nxg5 Nc5 20.Rhg1 Na4 21.c4 bxc3 22.Qc2 Bxb3 23.Qxb3+ Qxb3 24.axb3 Nc5 25.Kc2 Rab8 26.Rb1 Bxg5 27.Rxg5 Rxf2 28.Kd1 c2+ 29.Kxc2 Rxe2+ 30.Kd1 Rh2


31.Rg3 Rh1+ 32.Kc2 Rxb1 33.Kxb1 Rxb3+ 34.Kc2 e4 35.Rg5 exd3+ 36.Kd1 Rb1+ 37.Kd2 Ne4+ 38.Kxd3 Nxg5 39.Kc2 Rh1 40.Kd3 Rxh3+ 41.Ke2 a5 42.Kd2 a4 43.Kc2 a3 44.Kb1 Rh2 45.Ka1 Ne4 46.Kb1 Nc5 47.Ka1 Nb3+ 48.Kb1 a2#.