Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit
Nevo Faitelson (USCF 1454) - Jim West (USCF 2207), Marshall Chess Club 9/3/2018
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Nfd2 Bxf5 6.d5 Nf6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Nc4 cxd5 9.Nxd5 Be6 10.Bg5 Nbd7
11.Nf4 Bxc4 12.Bxc4 Qa5+ 13.c3 Qxg5 14.Ne6 Qxg2 15.Rf1 Rc8 16.Bb3 Nc5 17.Ba4+ Kf7 18.Nf4 Qf3 19.Bb3+ Ke7
20.Nd5+ Nxd5 21.Qxd5 Nd3+ 22.Kd2 Qf4+ 23.Kd1 g6 24.Qxb7+ Kf6 25.Qxc8 Qf3+ 26.Kc2 Qe2+, White resigns.
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Round Six: Philidor Counter Gambit
Jonathan Lang (USCF 1862) - Jim West (USCF 2207), Marshall Chess Club 9/3/2018
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nxe4 Be7 8.Qh5+ g6 9.Qe5 Nf6 10.Ng5 O-O 11.Nf7 Nc6 12.Qg3 Qe8 13.Be2 Bxe6 14.Ng5 Bd6 15.Qe3 Bf5
16.c3 Qxe3 17.Bxe3 Rae8 18.Nd2 Ng4 19.Nf1 Nxe3 20.Nxe3 d4 21.cxd4 Nxd4 22.Bc4+ Kg7 23.O-O Bf4 24.Nxf5+ Rxf5 25.Rad1 c5 26.Nh3 Bh6 27.Rfe1 Rfe5 28.Kf1 Kf6 29.Rxe5 Rxe5 30.Re1 Rxe1+ 31.Kxe1 Bc1 32.b3 h5
33.Ng1 h4 34.Ne2 Nxe2 35.Kxe2 g5 36.Kf3 Bf4 37.g3 hxg3 38.hxg3 Bd2 39.Ke4 Be1 40.f4 Bxg3 41.fxg5+ Kxg5 42.Kd5 b6 43.Kc6 Be1 44.Kb7 Ba5 45.Kxa7 Kf4
46.Ka6 Ke3 47.Kb5 Kd4 48.a3 Kc3 49.b4 cxb4 50.axb4 Bxb4 51.Kxb6 Kxc4, draw.
