Monday, July 2, 2012

Marshall June-July Under 2300, Day 2

My opponent blundered on move 15, yesterday at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Sozin Attack

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Augusto Gutierrez (USCF 1874), Marshall Chess Club 7/1/2012

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Be7 8.Be3 O-O 9.O-O a5 10.a4 Nb4 11.f4 d5 12.e5 Nd7 13.Qh5 Nc6 14.Ncb5 Bc5


15.c3 b6 16.Nxc6 Bxe3+ 17.Kh1 Nf6 18.exf6 Qxf6 19.Qe5 Bc5 20.Qxf6 gxf6 21.Nc7 Ba6 22.Nxa8 Bxf1 23.Rxf1 Rxa8 24.Nd4 Rc8 25.g3 Kf8 26.Re1 h6 27.Kg2 Kg7 28.Nf3 Rc7 29.f5 Re7 30.fxe6 fxe6 31.Nd4 Bxd4 32.cxd4 Kf7 33.Rc1 Rd7


34.Kf3 Rd6 35.Ke3 h5 36.h4 Kg6 37.Kf4 Rd7 38.Rc6 e5+ 39.dxe5 d4 40.Rxf6+ Kg7 41.Rd6, Black resigns.