Round One: Dutch Defense
Sam Barsky (USCF 2138) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Westfield NJ 8/12/2018
1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 f5 3.Bg5 Nf6 4.c4 b6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Qc2 Bb7 7.e3 O-O 8.Bd3 h6 9.Bf4 Ne4 10.O-O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 d6 12.h4 Nd7 13.h5 Qe7 14.Nh4 Rfe8
15.f3 Nef6 16.d5 Nc5 17.Be2 Bc8 18.g4 e5 19.Ng6 Qf7 20.Bg3 fxg4 21.fxg4 Bxg4 22.Rdf1 Bxe2 23.Qxe2 Nce4 24.Bh4 b5 25.Bxf6 Nxf6 26.e4 bxc4 27.Rhg1 Rab8 28.Rg2 Rb7 29.Rfg1 Reb8
30.Qf3 Rb1+ 31.Kd2 Rxg1 32.Rxg1 Nxe4+ 33.Ke3 Qxf3+ 34.Kxf3 Nxc3 35.Ne7+ Kh8 36.Rc1 Nxa2 37.Rxc4 Rb3+ 38.Kg2 Rb7 39.Ng6+ Kg8 40.Rc2 Nb4 41.Rf2 Rb8 42.Ne7+ Kh7 43.Rf7 Nd3 44.Kf3 Nf4 45.Kg4 a5
46.Nc6 Ra8 47.Rxc7 Nxd5 48.Rb7 a4 49.Rb1 a3 50.Kf5 a2 51.Ra1 Ne3+, White resigns.
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Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation
Jim West (USCF 2200) - Zachary Martin (USCF 2098), Westfield NJ 8/12/2018
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 d6 8.f3 O-O 9.Qd2 Nxd4 10.Bxd4 Qa5 11.O-O-O a6 12.Kb1 Be6 13.Bb3 Rfc8 14.h4 h5
15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Nd5 Qxd2 17.Nxf6+ exf6 18.Rxd2 Rc6 19.Rhd1 Rd8 20.Bd5 Bxd5 21.Rxd5 Kf8 22.b3 b5 23.f4 Rdc8 24.Rxd6 Rxc2 25.Rd8+ Rxd8 26.Rxd8+ Ke7 27.Kxc2 Kxd8 28.Kd3 Kd7 29.Kd4 Kd6
30.b4 Kc6 31.e5 fxe5+ 32.Kxe5 Kd7 33.Kf6 Ke8 34.f5, Black resigns.
