Monday, May 18, 2015

Marshall May Under 2300 5/16/2015

On Saturday, I won this game in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: King's Indian Defense, Fianchetto Variation

Lawrence Dirks (USCF 1640) - Jim West (USCF 2206), Marshall Chess Club 5/16/2015

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.c4 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.Nd5 Bg7 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.e4 c6 13.Ne3 Qc7 14.Qc2 a5


15.c5 Re8 16.Rad1 Bf8 17.Bh3 Nxc5 18.Ng4 Bxg4 19.Bxg4 Rad8 20.Rd2 Rxd2 21.Nxd2 Ne6 22.Bxe6 Rxe6 23.f4 exf4 24.gxf4 Bg7 25.e5 g5 26.Nc4 gxf4 27.Rxf4 Rg6+ 28.Kf1 Bxe5 29.Nxe5 Qxe5


30.Qe4 Qxe4 31.Rxe4 Rf6+ 32.Ke2 Re6 33.Ke3 Rxe4+ 34.Kxe4 f6 35.a3 Kf7 36.h4 Ke6 37.h5 a4 38.Kf4 b5 39.Ke4 f5+ 40.Kd4 Kd6 41.b4 axb3 42.Kc3 f4 43.Kxb3 f3, White resigns.