Sunday, June 29, 2014

Marshall June Grand Prix 6/28/2014

On Saturday, I played these games in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round One: King's Indian Attack

Jim West (FIDE 2043) - Rachael Eng (FIDE 1820), Marshall Chess Club 6/28/2014

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d3 e5 4.g3 f5 5.Bg2 Nf6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.c3 fxe4 8.dxe4 Be6 9.O-O O-O 10.Ng5 Qd7 11.Nxe6 Qxe6 12.Qb3 Qxb3 13.axb3 Nd7 14.b4 a6 15.Nc4 Rac8 16.Be3 Bf6


17.Na5 Nxa5 18.bxa5 Rfd8 19.Rfd1 Nc5 20.b4 Ne6 21.Bh3 Kf7 22.Rab1 Rb8 23.Bxe6+ Kxe6 24.c4 c6 25,Bb6 Rd7 26.Rd3 Bd8 27.Be3 d5 28.cxd5+ cxd5 29.exd5+ Rxd5 30.Rxd5 Kxd5 31.b5 Bxa5 32.bxa6 b6


33.Rb5+ Ke4 34.Rxe5+ Kxe5 35.Bf4+ Kd5 36.Bxb8 Kc6 37.Be5 g6 38.g4 Bd2 39.Kf1 Bb4 40.Bd4 Bc5 41.Bxc5 bxc5 42.f4, Black resigns.



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Round Two: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Ryan Goldenberg (FIDE 2314) - Jim West (FIDE 2043), Marshall Chess Club 6/28/2014

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Qc7 8.a4 b6 9.Be2 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Nd2 Bb7 12.f4 Nbd7 13.Qe1 d5


14.fxe5 Nxe4 15.Ndxe4 dxe4 16.Qg3 Nxe5 17.Kh1 Rac8 18.Bf4 f6 19.Bg4 Rcd8 20.Be6+ Kh8 21.Bf5 g5 22.Bxe5 Qxe5 23.Qg4 Bc8 24.Rae1 e3 25.Qh3 Bxf5 26.Rxf5 Qd4 27.Qxe3 Qxe3 28.Rxe3 Bc5 29.Rd3 Bd4


30.h4 h6 31.Rd5 Rxd5 32.Nxd5 Bxb2 33.Nxb6 Re8 34.hxg5 hxg5 35.Kg1 Re2 36.c4 Kg7 37.Kf1 Rc2 38.g4 Be5 39.Rd7+ Kg8 40.Ra7 Bd4 41.a5 Rf2+ 42.Ke1 Ra2 43.Rxa6 Bc3+ 44.Kf1 Rxa5 45.Rxa5 Bxa5, draw.