Friday, August 12, 2016

Thursday Night Action 8/11/2016

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

Round Three: Pirc Defense, Austrian Attack

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Dylan James (USCF 2158), Marshall Chess Club 8/11/2016

1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.e5 dxe5 8.fxe5 Nh5 9.Bc4 Bg4 10.Be3 Bxf3 11.gxf3 e6 12.Qd2 Qh4+ 13.Qf2 Qxf2+ 14.Kxf2 Rad8


15.Ne2 Nb4 16.Rac1 c5 17.c3 Nd5 18.Bg5 Rd7 19.Bxd5 exd5 20.Ng3 Nxg3 21.hxg3 cxd4 22.cxd4 f6 23.exf6 Bxf6 24.Bxf6 Rxf6 25.Rhe1 Kf7 26.Rc5 Rb6 27.b3 Rb4 28.Rd1 b6 29.Rc8 a5 30.Rd3 a4 31.Ke3 g5 32.g4 Rd6


33.Kd2 axb3 34.axb3 Rb5 35.Rdc3 Rd7 36.R3c7 Ke7 37.Kc3 Ra5 38.Rxd7+ Kxd7 39.Rh8 Ra1 40.Rxh7+ Kc6 41.Rh6+ Kc7 42.Rg6 Rf1 43.Rxg5 Rxf3+ 44.Kb4 Rf4 45.Rxd5 Rxg4 46.Kb5 Rg6 47.b4 Rh6


48.Rg5 Rh7 49.d5 Rd7 50.Ka6 Rh7 51.b5 Rd7 52.Rh5 Rg7 53.Rh6 Rd7 54.Rc6+ Kd8 55.d6 Rh7 56.Kxb6  Rg7 57.Rc7 Rg4 58.Rh7 Rd4 59.d7 Rd6+ 60.Kb7 Rd3 61.b6 Rd2 62.Kb8 Rd3 63.b7 Rd2 64.Rh4 Kxd7


65.Rc4 Ra2 66.Rd4+ Ke7 67.Kc7 Rc2+ 68.Kb6 Rb2+ 69.Kc5 Rc2+ 70.Kb5, Black resigns.