Monday, April 8, 2013

Rahway Quad 4/7/2013

On Sunday morning, I played in the game/30 quad at Chess Mates.

Round Two: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Thomas Elberling (USCF 2045) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Rahway NJ 4/7/2013

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.Nde2 Be7 8.Bg2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.a4 b6 11.h3 Bb7 12.Be3 Nc5


13.Bxc5 dxc5 14.Qxd8 Rfxd8 15.Rfd1 Kf8 16.g4 h6 17.Ng3 g6 18.Kf1 Ke8 19.Ke2 Bc6 20.Nf1 h5 21.Ne3 hxg4 22.hxg4 Rd4 23.Rd2 Rad8 24.Rad1 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.Ncd5 Bxd5 27.exd5 Bd6 28.c3 Rxd2+ 29.Rxd2 Ke7 30.Rd1 Ra8 31.f3 Ra2 32.Rd2 c4


33.Nd1 e4 34.Ne3 Bf4 35.Rc2 exf3+ 36.Bxf3 Kd6 37.Rd2 Bxe3 38.Kxe3 Nd7 39.Kf4 Ne5 40.Be2 f6 41.Ke4 Ra1 42.Ke3 Rg1 43.Kf2 Rb1 44.Ke3 f5 45.gxf5 gxf5 46.Kf4 Nd3+ 47.Bxd3 cxd3 48.Rxd3 Rxb2 49.Kxf5 Rf2+ 50.Ke4 Re2+ 51.Kd4 Rh2 


52.Re3 Rd2+ 53.Rd3 Rh2 54.Ke4 Rh4+ 55.Kf5 Rh5+ 56.Ke4 Re5+ 57.Kf3 Rxd5 58.Rxd5+ Kxd5 59.Ke2 Kc4 60.Kd2 b4 61.cxb4 Kxb4 62.Kd3, draw.