Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Marshall Sunday Game/45 5/11/2014

On Sunday, I won a couple of King's Indian Defenses in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Two: King's Indian Defense, Petrosian Variation

Stephen Moss (USCF 1815) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 5/11/2014

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7 8.h3 Nc5 9.Qc2 a5 10.Be3 Ne8 11.g4 f5


12.gxf5 gxf5 13.Bxc5 dxc5 14.Nd2 Nd6 15.Rh2 Kh8 16.O-O-O Bh6 17.Kb1 Bxd2 18.Qxd2 fxe4 19.Rg1 Bf5 20.Ka1 Rg8 21.Rg3 Qh4 22.Qe1 b6 23.Qg1 Rg6 24.Bg4 Rag8 25.Nb5 Bxg4 26.hxg4 Qe7 27.Nxd6 cxd6


28.Qg2 Qg5 29.Qxe4 Qc1+ 30.Qb1 Qxb1+ 31.Kxb1 Rxg4 32.Rgh3 R8g7 33.b3 Kg8 34.Kc2 a4 35.Rf3 a3 36.Kd2 Rg1 37.Rf6 R7g6 38.Rh6 Kg7 39.Rhxg6+ Rxg6 40.Rf3 Rg1 41.Kc3 Rc1+ 42.Kd2 Ra1


43.Rg3+ Kh8 44.Rf3 Rxa2+ 45.Kc3 Kg7 46.Rg3+ Kf7 47.Rf3+ Kg6 48.b4 Ra1 49.bxc5 bxc5 50.Kb3 Rc1 51.Kxa3 Rxc4 52.Rg3+ Kf7 53.Rh3 Kg7 54.Rd3 Rd4, White resigns.



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Round Four: King's Indian Defense, Exchange Variation

Mubassar Uddin (USCF 1949) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 5/11/2014

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Qxd8 Rxd8 9.Bg5 Re8 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.cxd5 c6 12.Bc4 cxd5 13.Bxd5 Nd7 14.Nd2 Nc5 15.O-O-O Be6 16.Bxe6 Nxe6 17.Be3 Nd4


18.Bxd4 exd4 19.f3 Rac8+ 20.Kb1 d3 21.Rc1 Bh6 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Rc1 Rd8 24.Rd1 Kf8 25.Nb3 b6 26.Nc1 Bxc1 27.Kxc1 Rc8+ 28.Kd2 Rc2+ 29.Kxd3 Rxb2 30.Rd2 Rxd2+ 31.Kxd2 Ke7 32.Kd3 Kd6 33.Kd4 f6


34.f4 a6 35.Kc4 Ke6 36.h4 h5 37.a3 Kd6 38.Kb4 Kc6 39.Kc4 b5+ 40.Kd4 a5 41.e5 fxe5 42.fxe5 b4 43.axb4 axb4 44.Kc4 b3 45.Kxb3 Kd5 46.Kc3 Kxe5 47.Kd3 Kf4 48.Ke2 Kg3 49.Kf1 Kxh4 50.Kf2 Kg4


51.g3 Kh3 52.Kf3 g5 53.g4 h4 54.Kf2 Kxg4, White resigns.