Monday, June 27, 2011

Marshall June Grand Prix, Day 2

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

Round Four: Sicilian Defense, Alapin Variation

Mitch Fitzko (FIDE 2092) - Jim West (FIDE 2150), Marshall Chess Club 6/26/2011

1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nf3 e6 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 Nc6 7.a3 Be7 8.Bd3 f5 9.exf6 Bxf6 10.O-O O-O 11.Nc3 Nxc3 12.bxc3 Qa5 13.c4 Qh5 14.Bb2 b6


15.Ne5 Qxd1 16.Rfxd1 Bxe5 17.dxe5 Na5 18.Bc3 Nb3 19.Rab1 Nc5 20.Bb4 Nxd3 21.Rxd3 Rf5 22.Bd6 Bb7 23.Rc3 Bc6 24.Ra1 Rc8, draw.