Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Under 2400, Round 3, 5/18/2019

On Saturday, I won this game in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Philidor Counter Gambit

Julia Miyasaka (USCF 1820) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 5/18/2019

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Bd2 Bg4 9.Bc3 Nd7 10.Nbd2 O-O-O 11.Qe2 Bd6 12.b4 Ne7 13.b5 Nb6 14.bxc6 Nxc6 15.Bb3 Bc5


16.Qb5 Qe7 17.a4 a6 18.Qe2 Bd4 19.Bxd4 Nxd4 20.Qe1 Nxf3+ 21.Nxf3 Bxf3 22.Qc3+ Kb8 23.Qxf3 Nd7 24.Rfb1 Nc5 25.Bd5 Rd7 26.a5 h5 27.Rb6 g5 28.Rab1 g4 29.Qa3 Rh7 30.Rc6 Rc7 31.Rg6 Rg7 32.Rgb6 h4


33.Qb4 g3 34.fxg3 hxg3 35.h3 f3 36.Rh6 f2+ 37.Kh1 Rh7 38.Qb6 Rxh6 39.Qxh6 Na4 40.Qh8+ Ka7 41.Qg8 Nc3 42.Rf1 Nxd5 43.exd5 Rc3 44.Qg6 Qc5 45.d6 Qc4, White resigns.