Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Sunday Game/50, Round 2, 12/29/2019

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

Round Two: Queen Pawn Opening

Richard Hallenbeck (USCF 1955) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 12/29/2019

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 c6 5.h4 h5 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Qd2 Bxf3 8.gxf3 Bg7 9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.e4 e6 11.Kb1 O-O


12.Rg1 b5 13.e5 Nh7 14.Bd3 Qxh4 15.Rh1 Qe7 16.Rdg1 Rfc8 17.Bh6 Qf8 18.Bxg7 Qxg7 19.Rxh5 gxh5 20.Rxg7+ Kxg7 21.f4 Rg8 22.a3 f5 23.exf6+ Nhxf6 24.f5 e5 25.dxe5 Nxe5


26.Be2 Kf7 27.Qf4 Rae8, draw.