Monday, July 23, 2018

Westfield Quads 7/22/2018

On Sunday, I drew these games in the quads at Westfield.

Round One: King's Indian Attack

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Boris Privman (USCF 2211), Westfield NJ 7/22/2018

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bf5 3.Bg2 c6 4.O-O h6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 e6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 Bd6 9.a4 a5 10.b3 O-O 11.Ba3 Bxa3 12.Rxa3 Na6 13.Ra1 Qd6 14.Ne5 Nb4 15.Rc1 Rad8 16.Qd2 Rfe8 17.Rfd1 Ne4


18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.Nc4 Qd5 21.Qb2 Qh5 22.Ne3 Nd5 23.Rc5 Qh3 24.Nxd5 Rxd5 25.Rxd5 cxd5 26.e3 Rc8 27.Rc1 h5 28.Rxc8+ Qxc8 29.h4 Qc6 30.Qd2 b6 31.Kf1 g6 32.Ke2 Kg7 33.f3 exf3+ 34.Kxf3 Qf6+ 35.Kg2 g5


36.Qf2 gxh4 37.Qxf6+ Kxf6 38.gxh4 Kf5 39.Kf3 f6 40.e4+ dxe4+ 41.Ke3 Ke6 42.Kxe4 f5+ 43.Kf4 Kd5 44.Kxf5 Kxd4 45.Kg5 Kc3 46.Kxh5 Kxb3 47.Kg5 Kxa4 48.h5 b5 49.h6 b4 50.h7 b3 51.h8=Q b2


52.Qb8 Ka3 53.Qb5 a4 54.Qd3+ Ka2 55.Qc4+ Ka3 56.Qc3+ Ka2 57.Qc4+ Ka3 58.Qc2 b1=Q 59.Qxb1, stalemate.



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Round Three: Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Peter Radomskyj (USCF 2212), Westfield NJ 7/22/2018

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O Qd6 6.a4 f6 7.Na3 Be6 8.Qe2 Ne7 9.Nc4 Qd7 10.d3 Ng6 11.b3 Be7 12.Be3 c5 13.Nfd2 O-O 14.a5 Qc6 


15.f4 exf4 16.Bxf4 Nxf4 17.Rxf4 b5 18.axb6 cxb6 19.Raf1 b5 20.Ne3 Rf7 21.Nf5 Bf8 22.Rh4 g6 23.Ne3 a5 24.Rhf4 Bg7 25.Ng4 Bxg4 26.Qxg4 a4 27.bxa4 bxa4 28.e5 f5 29.Qe2 Re7 30.Nc4 Rae8 31.Qf3 Qxf3 32.R1xf3 a3


33.Rf1 a2 34.Ra1 Ra7 35.Rf2 Bxe5 36.Nxe5 Rxe5 37.c4 Re3 38.Rfxa2 Rxa2 39.Rxa2 Rxd3 40.Ra5 Kf7 41.Rxc5 Rc3 42.Rc7+ Ke6 43.h4 Kd6 44.Rxh7 Rxc4 45.Rh6 Rg4 46.h5 Ke6 47.Rxg6+ Rxg6 48.hxg6 Kf6, draw.