Tuesday, August 2, 2011

FIDE Mondays, Round 3

At the Marshall Chess Club, I won this game last night.

Round Three: French Defense, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2204) - Payam Parhami (USCF 2131), Marshall Chess Club 8/1/2011

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bg4 6.O-O Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.Bg5 Nbd7 9.Nbd2 Re8 10.c3 Nf8 11.Qc2 Bh5 12.Ne5 Bg6 13.Re2 Ne6


14.Nxg6 Nxg5 15.Nxe7+ Rxe7 16.Rae1 Rxe2 17.Rxe2 Qd6 18.f3 g6 19.Qd1 Ne6 20.g3 Rd8 21.Qe1 b6 22.f4 Ng7 23.Nf3 c5 24.Kg2 Re8 25.Rxe8+ Nfxe8 26.f5 c4 27.Bc2 Nc7 28.fxg6 hxg6 29.Qe5 Qxe5 30.Nxe5 Kf8


31.Bd1 a6 32.Nd7+ Ke7 33.Nxb6 Kd6 34.Bf3 Nge6 35.h4 Kc6 36.Nxc4 Kd7 37.Ne5+ Ke7 38.Kf2 Nf8 39.Ke3 f6 40.Nd3 Kd6 41.a4 Nfe6 42.b3 Ng7 43.g4 g5 44.hxg5 fxg5 45.c4 Nge6 46.c5+ Kd7 47.b4 Ke7 48.Be2 Ke8 49.Bf1 Ke7 50.Ne5 Kd8


51.b5 axb5 52.axb5 Ne8 53.b6 Nf6 54.c6 Ne8 55.c7+ N8xc7 56.bxc7+ Kxc7 57.Bg2 Kd6 58.Bf3 Nd8 59.Kd3 Ke6 60.Ke3 Kd6 61.Nd3 Nc6 62.Bd1 Na5 63.Ne5 Ke6 64.Ba4 Kf6 65.Kd3 Ke6 66.Kc3 Nb7 67.Bd7+ Kd6 68.Bf5 Nd8 69.Kb4 Nb7


70.Nf7+ Ke7 71.Nxg5 Kf6 72.Nf3 Nd6 73.Kc5 Ne4+ 74.Bxe4 dxe4 75.Ne1 Ke6 76.d5+ Ke5 77.d6 Ke6 78.Kc6, Black resigns.