Round One: Philidor Defense
Mark Kernighan (USCF 2205) - Jim West (USCF 2202), Hamilton NJ 5/16/2009
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.e4 e5 5.Bc4 Be7 6.Ng5 O-O 7.Bxf7+ Rxf7 8.Ne6 Qe8 9.Nxc7 Qd8 10.Nxa8 b5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Nd5 Bd6 13.Be3 Bb7 14.a4 b4 15.Nxf6+ Nxf6 16.Bxa7 Bxa8 17.Bc5 Nxe4 18.Be3 Qf6 19.O-O Nc5
20.Qg4 Ne6 21.Rad1 Bf8 22.c3 bxc3 23.bxc3 Nf4 24.Bxf4 exf4 25.f3 Qxc3 26.Rfe1 Bc6 27.Qc8 Qc5+ 28.Kh1 Bxa4 29.Qxc5 Bxc5 30.Rd8+ Bf8 31.Ra1 Rd7 32.Rxd7 Bxd7 33.Kg1 Kf7 34.Rc1 Bd6
35.Kf2 g5 36.Ke2 h5 37.Kd3 Ke6 38.Re1+ Kf6 39.Kd4 Be6 40.Re2 g4 41.fxg4 hxg4 42.Ke4 Be5 43.Rf2 Bf5+ 44.Kd5 Bc8 45.Ke4 Bb7+ 46.Kd3 Kf5 47.Ra2 Be4+ 48.Kc4 Bxg2
49.Rxg2 f3 50.Rc2 Bxh2 51.Rxh2 g3 52.Rh8 g2 53.Kd3 g1=Q 54.Rf8+ Ke5 55.Rxf3 Qd1+ 56.Ke3 Qe1+ 57.Kd3 Qe4+, White resigns.
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Round Two: Sicilian Defense, Sveshnikov Variation
Jim West (USCF 2202) - Dragan Milovanovic (USCF 2291), Hamilton NJ 5/16/2009
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 f5 10.Bc4 Ra7 11.Bd5 Nd4 12.Nc4 b5 13.Nd2 Bg7 14.O-O O-O 15.Ne2 Kh8 16.c3 Nxe2+ 17.Qxe2 fxe4 18.Nxe4 f5
19.Ng3 Qh4 20.Nh5 e4 21.g3 Qg5 22.Nxg7 Rxg7 23.f4 exf3 24.Bxf3 f4 25.Bg2 Bg4 26.Qd2 Qc5+ 27.Qd4 Qxd4+ 28.cxd4 Be2 29.Rf2 f3 30.Bf1 Re8 31.Re1 Rge7 32.Bxe2 Rxe2 33.Rfxe2 fxe2 34.Kf2 Re4 35.Rxe2 Rxd4 36.Rc2 Kg7 37.Ke3 Rb4 38.b3 a5
39.Rc7+ Kg6 40.Rc6 a4 41.Rxd6+ Kg7 42.Rd3 axb3 43.axb3 Kf6 44.Kd2 Ke5 45.Re3+ Kf5 46.h3 Rd4+ 47.Kc3 Rd5 48.Kb4 Kf6 49.Rc3 Rg5 50.g4 Re5 51.Rc5 Re3 52.Rxb5 Rxh3 53.Rh5 Rg3 54.Rxh7 Rxg4+ 55.Kc5 Rg3 56.b4 Ke6
57.Rc7 Rc3+ 58.Kb6 Rb3 59.b5 Kd6 60.Rc1 Kd7 61.Ka6 Rb2 62.b6 Rb3 63.Kb7 Rd3 64.Kb8 Rd2 65.b7 Ra2 66.Rd1+ Ke7 67.Rd4 Ra1 68.Kc7 Rc1+ 69.Kb6 Rb1+ 70.Kc6 Ke8 71.Rd5, Black resigns.
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Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation
Jim West (USCF 2202) - David Hua (USCF 2038), Hamilton NJ 5/16/2009
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.c4 d6 8.Nc3 Nbd7 9.Be3 Be7 10.Rc1 b6 11.f3 Bb7 12.Qd2 Rc8 13.b3 O-O 14.Rfd1 Rfd8 15.Bf1 Qb8 16.Qf2 Ba8 17.g3 Bf8 18.Bh3 Kh8
19.g4 Ne5 20.g5 Nfd7 21.f4 Nc6 22.f5 exf5 23.Nxc6 Bxc6 24.Bxf5 b5 25.cxb5 axb5 26.Bd4 Kg8 27.Rd3 Be7 28.Bxh7+ Kf8 29.Rf3 Ne5
30.Bxe5 dxe5 31.Rxf7+ Ke8 32.Bg6 Rd6 33.Rf8+ Kd7 34.Bf5+ Re6 35.Bxe6+ Kxe6 36.Rxc8, Black resigns.
