Friday, August 17, 2018

Thursday Night Action 8/16/2018

On Thursday, I finished with a score of 2-1-1 in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round One: King's Indian Attack

Jim West (USCF 2204) - Jose De Villa (USCF 1999), Marshall Chess Club 8/16/2018

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 e5 4.d3 h6 5.O-O Nf6 6.Nc3 Be6 7.e4 d4 8.Nd5 Qd7 9.Nxf6+ gxf6 10.Nh4 h5 11.f4 Bh3 12.fxe5 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 fxe5 14.Qf3 Qe6 15.Bd2 Ne7 16.Bb4 Rh7


17.Bxe7 Bxe7 18.Qf5 Qxf5 19.Nxf5 h4 20.Nxe7 Kxe7 21.Rf5 f6 22.Raf1 hxg3 23.hxg3 Rh6 24.Rh1 Rxh1 25.Kxh1 Rg8 26.Kg2 Kf7 27.Rh5 Rg7 28.a4 a5 29.b3 Kg6 30.Rh4 Kg5 31.Kf3 f5 32.exf5 Kxf5 33.Rh5+ Ke6


34.Rh6+ Kf5 35.Rh5+ Ke6 36.Rh6+ Kd5 37.Rh5 c6 38.g4 Rg6 39.Rh7 b6 40.Rb7 Kc5 41.Re7 Rg5 42.Rf7 Kd5 43.Rb7 Kc5 44.Rf7 Rg6 45.Rf5 Kd5 46.g5 b5 47.Kg4 bxa4 48.bxa4 Ke6 49.Rf8 Rg7 50.Ra8 Rf7 51.Rxa5 Rf2


52.Rc5 Kd6 53.Rc4 Kd5 54.c3 dxc3 55.Rxc3 Rf4+ 56.Kh5 Rxa4 57.g6 Ra1 58.g7 Rh1+ 59.Kg6 c5 60.g8=Q+, Black resigns.