Round Two: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation
Roshan Idnani (USCF 2155) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Westfield NJ 9/9/2018
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Nb3 e5 7.Bg5 Be6 8.Be2 Be7 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.Nd5 Be7 11.O-O O-O 12.Qd3 Nd7
13.Rfd1 Bxd5 14.Qxd5 Qc7 15.c3 Nf6 16.Qd3 Rac8 17.Nd2 Rfd8 18.Bf3 Bf8 19.Nf1 Qc4 20.Ne3, draw.
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Round Three: Budapest Gambit, Fajarowicz Variation
Peter Radomskyj (USCF 2208) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Westfield NJ 9/9/2018
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4 4.Qc2 Bb4+ 5.Nd2 d5 6.exd6 Bf5 7.Qd1 Qxd6 8.a3 Qd4 9.e3 Bxd2+ 10.Bxd2 Qxb2 11.Qc1 Qxd2+ 12.Qxd2 Nxd2 13.Kxd2 Nc6 14.Nf3 O-O-O+ 15.Kc3 f6
16.Be2 Be4 17.Nd2 Bg6 18.Nf3 Rhe8 19.Rad1 Rxd1 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Nd4 Nxd4 22.exd4 c6 23.h4 h6 24.h5 Bf7 25.Bf3 Kc7 26.Rh1 b5 27.Be2 Re8 28.Bd3 bxc4 29.Bxc4 Bxc4 30.Kxc4 Re4 31.Kd3 Rg4
32.g3 Rg5 33.Kc4 Ra5 34.Kb4 Rb5+ 35.Kc3, draw.
