Monday, October 25, 2010

Westfield Quads 10/24/2010

At Sunday's quads in Westfield, I drew the following game in the PCG.

Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit

Richard Blank (USCF 2090) - Jim West (USCF 2203), Westfield NJ 10/24/2010

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe5 Nf6 6.Nc4 d5 7.Ne5 Bb4 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O c6 10.f3 Nbd7


11.fxe4 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Nxe4 13.Ba3 Rxf1+ 14.Qxf1 Qf6 15.Nxd7 Qxf1+ 16.Rxf1 Bxd7 17.c4 Nd2 18.Rd1 Nxc4 19.Bxc4 dxc4 20.Re1 Re8 21.Re5 Rxe5 22.dxe5 Kf7 23.Kf2 Ke6 24.Bd6 Kd5 25.Ke3 b5 26.c3 c5 27.a3 a5 28.g3 h5 29.h4 g6 30.Bf8 Bf5


31.Kd2 Ke4 32.e6 Kf3 33.Bd6 Bxe6 34.Kc1 Bf5 35.Kb2 Be4 36.Kc1 g5 37.hxg5 b4 38.Kb2 b3 39.Bc7 a4 40.Bd6 Kg4 41.Bc7 Kxg5 42.Bd6 Kg4 43.Bc7, draw.