Sunday, July 7, 2019

Independence Day Action, 4, 7/4/2019

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

Round Four: Sicilian Defense

Bora Yagiz (USCF 2027) - Jim West (USCF 2208), Marshall Chess Club 7/4/2019

1.e4 c5 2.b3 d6 3.Bb2 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.f4 Bg7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.d3 Nc6 8.Be2 Bg4 9.O-O Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Nd4 11.Ne2 Nxf3+ 12.Rxf3 c4


13.Kh1 cxd3 14.cxd3 Rc8 15.Qd2 Qb6 16.Bd4 Qa6 17.f5 Rc7 18.fxg6 fxg6 19.e5 dxe5 20.Bxe5 Rcc8 21.Raf1 Nd7 22.Bxg7 Kxg7 23.Qb2+ Kg8 24.Rxf8+ Rxf8 25.Rxf8+ Nxf8 26.d4 Qd3 27.h3 Ne6


28.Kh2 Qe4 29.Kg1 Qe3+ 30.Kh2 Qe4 31.Kg1 Qe3+ 32.Kh2, draw.