Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Marshall Sunday Game/45 2/28/2016

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

Round One: French Defense, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Robert Shibata (USCF 1872), Marshall Chess Club 2/28/2016

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.O-O h6 7.Re1 O-O 8.c3 Bf5 9.Qc2 Bxd3 10.Qxd3 c6 11.Nbd2 Nd7 12.Nf1 Ng6 13.Ng3 Nf6 14.Ne5 Ne7 15.Bd2 Qc7 16.Re2 c5 17.Rae1 Nc6


18.Nxc6 bxc6 19.dxc5 Bxc5 20.Be3 Bd6 21.Bd4 Nd7 22.b4 a5 23.a3 Rfd8 24.Qf5 g6 25.Qh3 Bf8 26.Qg4 axb4 27.axb4 Ra4 28.Nh5 Rda8 29.Qxd7, Black resigns.