Monday, November 21, 2011

Marshall CC November Under 2300, Day 2

I finished with a score of 1-1-2 in the under 2300 tournament, at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation

Jim West (USCF 2207) - Anna Matlin (USCF 2085), Marshall Chess Club 11/20/2011

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.O-O d6 8.Nc3 Nbd7 9.Be3 Ngf6 10.a3 b5 11.f4 Bb7 12.Qe2 h5 13.Kh1 Qc7 14.Bg1 h4


15.h3 e5 16.fxe5 Nxe5 17.Bh2 g6 18.Rad1 Nfd7 19.Nd5 Qd8 20.Nd4 Rh5 21.Nf3 Bxd5 22.exd5 Bf6 23.Nxe5 Bxe5 24.Qf3 Qe7 25.Rde1 f5 26.Rf2 Kf7 27.Rfe2 Qf6 28.c3 Qd8 29.Bc2 Bxh2 30.Kxh2 Ne5 31.Qf2 Kg8, draw.