Monday, October 8, 2018

Westfield Octos 10/7/2018

On Sunday, I won this game in the tournament at Westfield.

Round Two: French Defense, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2208) - Daniel Girsh (USCF 2114), Westfield NJ 10/7/2018

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Bf5 8.Bg5 Bxd3 9.Qxd3 f6 10.Bh4 Ng6 11.Bg3 Be7 12.c4 c6 13.cxd5 Qxd5 14.Nc3 Qd7 15.Rad1 Na6


16.d5 Rfd8 17.d6 Bf8 18.h4 Nh8 19.Ne4 Nf7 20.h5 Kh8 21.Bh4 Bxd6 22.Qb3 Qc7 23.h6 Nc5 24.hxg7+ Kg8 25.Nxf6+ Kxg7 26.Qc2 Rh8 27.Qf5 Qc8 28.Nh5+ Kf8 29.Qf6 Nd7 30.Qg7#.