Monday, April 30, 2018

Marshall Saturday Game/50 4/28/2018

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

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Jim West (USCF 2204) - Paul Kraft (USCF 1637), Marshall Chess Club 4/28/2018

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Be7 8.f4 b5 9.O-O O-O 10.Be3 b4 11.Na4 Nxe4 12.f5 e5 13.Ne2 Nc5


14.Nxc5 dxc5 15.Ng3 Qc7 16.Bd5 Nc6 17.Qf3 Bb7 18.f6 Bxf6 19.Nh5 Nd4 20.Nxf6+ gxf6 21.Qxf6 Bxd5 22.Bh6 Ne6 23.Rf5 Be4 24.Rxe5 Bxc2 25.Rc1 Bg6 26.Rcxc5 Qa7 27.Kh1 Rfe8 28.h4 Qe7 29.Qf2 Rad8


30.h5 f6 31.Rxe6 Qxe6 32.hxg6 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 Qd6+ 34.Bf4 Qe6 35.gxh7+ Kxh7 36.Qc2+ f5 37.Qxd1 Qg6 38.Rc7+ Kh8 39.Qd4+ Kg8 40.Qd5+, Black forfeits.