Round Three: Caro-Kann Defense, Exchange Variation
Jim West (USCF 2200) - Gregory Nolan (USCF 2100), Westfield NJ 3/4/2018
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.Bd3 Nc6 5.c3 Qc7 6.Ne2 Bg4 7.h3 Bd7 8.Na3 a6 9.Nc2 e6 10.Bf4 Bd6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Qd2 Nf6 13.Qf4 Qxf4 14.Nxf4 O-O 15.O-O Rfc8
16.f3 Na5 17.Be2 Ne8 18.Rfe1 Nd6 19.Ne3 g5 20.Nd3 Bb5 21.Ne5 f6 22.Bxb5 axb5 23.Nd7 Nac4 24.Nxc4 Nxc4 25.Nxf6+ Kf7 26.Nd7 Ra6 27.Ne5+ Nxe5 28.Rxe5 Kf6 29.a3 b4 30.cxb4 Rc2 31.b5 Rb6 32.a4 Rxb2
33.Ree1 Rb4 34.Red1 Rd6 35.Rd2 Rd7 36.Kf2 Rc7 37.Ke3 Rcc4 38.a5 Rxb5 39.a6 bxa6 40.Rxa6 Rb3+ 41.Kf2 Rbc3 42.Re2 Rc6 43.Rxc6 Rxc6 44.g4, draw.
