Monday, June 27, 2016

Hamilton Quads 6/25/2016

At Saturday's quads in Hamilton, I drew these games.

Round Two: Larsen's Opening

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Mark Kernighan (USCF 2267), Hamilton NJ 6/25/2016

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6 4.e3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.a3 Be7 7.b4 a6 8.d3 f5 9.Nd2 Bf6 10.Qc2 O-O 11.Ngf3 Kh8 12.Be2 Qe7 13.O-O Bd7 14.Rac1 Rae8


15.Qc5 Qf7 16.d4 exd4 17.Bc4 Be6 18.Bxd5 Bxd5 19.Bxd4 Be7 20.Qc3 Nxd4 21.Qxd4 Bf6 22.Qf4 Bd8 23.Rfd1 c6 24.h4 Bc7 25.Qd4 Qg6 26.Kf1 Rd8 27.Qc3 Qg4 28.Ke2 Rf7 29.Rg1 Rfd7 30.Ke1 Be4


31.Nxe4 fxe4 32.Nd4 Be5 33.Rd1 Qxh4 34.Qc5 Bxd4 35.Rxd4 Rxd4 36.exd4 e3 37.g3 exf2+ 38.Kxf2 Qxd4+ 39.Qxd4 Rxd4 40.Re1 Rd8 41.Re7 h6 42.Rxb7 Rd2+ 43.Ke3 Ra2 44.Rb6 Rxa3+ 45.Kf2 Rc3


46.Rxa6 Kh7 47.Rb6 h5 48.b5 c5 49.Rc6 g6 50.b6 Kh6 51.b7 Rb3 52.Rxc5 Rxb7 53.Kg2 Rb6 54.Ra5 g5 55.Kh3 Re6 56.Rb5 Kg6 57.Ra5 Kf6 58.Rb5 Re5 59.Rb8 Kf5 60.Rf8+ Kg6 61.Ra8 Kf5 62.Rf8+ Ke4


63.Kg2 Rd5 64.Kh3 Rd2 65.Re8+ Kf3 66.Rf8+ Ke4 67.Re8+ Kf3 68.Rf8+ Ke3 69.Re8+ Kf3, draw.



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Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Dragan Milovanovic (USCF 2256) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Hamilton NJ 6/25/2016

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.Bd3 b5 11.Rhe1 Bb7


12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.exd5 Bxg5 14.Rxe6+ fxe6 15.Nxe6 Qb6 16.Qh5+ g6 17.Bxg6+ Ke7 18.Qxg5+ Nf6 19.Re1 Qf2 20.Kd1 hxg6 21.Qxg6 Rhg8 22.Ng7+ Qxe1+ 23.Kxe1 Bxd5 24.Nf5+ Ke6 25.Nd4+ Ke7 26.Nf5+, draw.