Round One: Sicilian Defense, Sveshnikov Variation
Jim West (USCF 2204) - Eric Levin (USCF 1474), Rahway NJ 11/23/2018
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Bxf6 gxf6 9.Na3 b5 10.Nd5 Be6 11.c3 Be7 12.Nc2 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Nce3 Be6 15.g3 Rc8 16.Bg2 Na5 17.O-O Nc4
18.Nxc4 Rxc4 19.a4 O-O 20.axb5 axb5 21.Ra8 Rc8 22.Rxc8 Bxc8 23.Qd3 Bd7 24.Nxe7+ Qxe7 25.Rd1 Be6 26.Qxd6 Qxd6 27.Rxd6 b4 28.Ra6 bxc3 29.bxc3 Rc8 30.Ra8 Kf8 31.Rxc8+ Bxc8 32.Kf1 Ke7
33.Ke2 Kd6 34.Ke3 f6 35.Bf1 h6 36.f4 exf4+ 37.Kxf4 Be6 38.Bd3 Ke7 39.Ke4 Kd6 40.Kd4 Bd5 41.c4 Bf7 42.c5+ Kc7 43.Be4 Ba2 44.Bd5 Bb1 45.Ke3 Bg6 46.Kf4 Bh7 47.Be4 Bg8 48.Kg4 Bf7 49.Kf5 Be8
50.Kxf6 h5 51.h4 Kd7 52.Bg6, Black resigns.
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Round Two: English Opening
John Moldovan (USCF 1792) - Jim West (USCF 2204), Rahway NJ 11/23/2018
1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e3 Bg7 5.d4 d6 6.d5 Ne5 7.Nxe5 Bxe5 8.Qc2 Bg7 9.Bd3 Nf6 10.O-O O-O 11.h3 a6 12.a4 Bd7
13.a5 b6 14.axb6 Qxb6 15.Bd2 Rfb8 16.Rfb1 Ne8 17.Na4 Bxa4 18.Rxa4 Qb3 19.Bc1 Qxc2 20.Bxc2 Nc7 21.b4 Bc3 22.Ba3 cxb4 23.Bxb4 Bxb4 24.Raxb4 Rxb4 25.Rxb4 Ra7 26.e4 a5 27.Ra4 Na8 28.Bd3 Nb6 29.Ra3 Nd7 30.Kf1 Nc5
31.Ke2 a4 32.Kd2 Kg7 33.Kc3 h5 34.Bc2 h4 35.f4 g5 36.e5 gxf4 37.Kd4 Kh6 38.Bf5 Kg5 39.Bg4 Rb7 40.exd6 exd6 41.Bf3 Rb3 42.Rxb3 Nxb3+ 43.Kc3 Nc5 44.Kb4 Kf5 45.Bd1 Ke5 46.Bxa4 Nd3+ 47.Kc3 Ne1
48.Kd2 Nxg2 49.Ke2 Ne3 50.Bb5 Nf5 51.Be8 Nd4+ 52.Kf2 f5 53.Bh5 Ke4 54.Bf7 Nb3 55.Be6 Nc5 56.Bf7 f3 57.Bh5 Nd3+ 58.Kf1 Kf4 59.Bf7 Nc5 60.Kf2 Ne4+ 61.Kf1 Kg3 62.Be6 f4 63.Bc8 Nd2+, White resigns.
