Monday, October 31, 2016

Marshall No Draws Halloweekend 10/29/2016

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

Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit

Lucas Foerster-Yialamas (USCF 1870) - Jim West (USCF 2218), Marshall Chess Club 10/29/2016

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qd3 Ne7 9.Rd1 Ng6 10.a3 Be7 11.b4 Be6 12.b5 O-O 13.bxc6 Nxc6 14.Bxe6+ Qxe6 15.Qd5 Qf7 16.Bb2 Rfd8


17.Qxf7+ Kxf7 18.Nc3 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Rd8 20.Rd5 Nh4 21.Nxh4 Bxh4 22.Nb5 b6 23.g3 fxg3 24.hxg3 Bf6 25.f4 exf4 26.Bxf6 gxf6 27.gxf4 a6 28.Nc7 Rxd5 29.exd5 Nd4 30.c4 a5 31.Kf2 a4 32.Na8 b5


33.cxb5 Nxb5 34.Nb6 Nxa3 35.Nxa4 Ke7 36.Nc3 f5 37.Kg3 Nc4 38.Kh4 Ne3 39.Kg5 Kd6 40.Kf6 h5 41.Kg5 h4 42.Kxh4 Nxd5 43.Nxd5 Kxd5 44.Kh5 Ke6 45.Kg6 Ke7, draw.