Saturday, June 22, 2019

Thursday Action, Round 1, 6/20/2019

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

Round One: Sicilian Defense, King's Indian Attack

Michah Saperstein (USCF 1784) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 6/20/2019

1.Nf3 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Nbd2 Bg7 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.e4 d6 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 Rb8 9.h3 e5 10.Nh4 b5 11.Ndf3 b4 12.Be3 bxc3 13.bxc3 Qa5 14.Qd2 Ba6


15.Bh6 Ne7 16.g4 Rfc8 17.Qg5 Qd8 18.Nf5 Nxf5 19.gxf5 Qf8 20.Bxg7 Qxg7 21.c4 h6 22.Qg3 Nh5 23.Qg4 Nf4 24.fxg6 Qxg6 25.Qxg6 fxg6 16.Nh4 Kh7 27.Rfd1 Rb2 28.Bf1 Rcb8 29.Nf3 Bc8 30.h4 Bg4


31.Bg2 Nxg2 32.Kxg2 Rf8, White forfeits.