Monday, May 27, 2013

Marshall Chess Club Swiss 5/26/2013

On Sunday, I finished with a score of 2-1-1 in the game/45 tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit

Justin Chen (USCF 1803) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 5/26/2013

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bd6 9.Nh5 O-O


10.c4 Bb4+ 11.Bd2 Bxd2+ 12.Kxd2 Nxh5 13.Qxh5 Rxf2+ 14.Ke3 Rf5 15.Qd1 Qg5+ 16.Ke2 Rxe5 17.Qb3 Nc6 18.Qc3 Bg4+ 19.Ke1 Rf5 20.cxd5 Qf4, White resigns.



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Round Four: Philidor Counter Gambit

Ed Kopiecki (USCF 2037) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 5/26/2013

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.Nxe5 fxe4 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.Bg5 Bd6 10.f4 Ne6


11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Ng4 f5 13.Ne3 O-O 14.O-O Bc5 15.Rae1 Kh8 16.Kh1 Bxe3 17.Rxe3 Nd4 18.Bb3 c6 19.Ne2 c5 20.Rd1 Nxb3 21.Rxb3 b6 22.Kg1 Be6 23.Ra3 a5 24.Kf2 Rad8 25.Nc3 Rxd1 26.Nxd1 Rd8 27.Ne3 h5 28.h4 Kg7 29.Ke2 Kf6 30.c4 Rd4 31.Rc3 a4


32.b3 axb3 33.axb3 Rd8 34.g3 Ra8 35.Rc2 Ra1 36.Nd1 Ra3 37.Rb2 Rxb3 38.Rxb3 Bxc4+ 39.Ke3 Bxb3 40.Nc3 Ke6 41.g4 hxg4 42.h5 Kf6 43.Nb5 Bf7 44.h6 Kg6 45.Nd6 Be6 46.Nxe4 fxe4 47.f5+ Bxf5 48.Kf4 Kxh6, White resigns.