Sunday, February 12, 2017

Rahway Quad 2/11/2017

On Saturday, I played this game in the quad at Chess Mates.

Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit

Ken Cohen (USCF 1200) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Rahway NJ 2/11/2017

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qd2 h6 8.Bxf6 Bxf6 9.Bb3 Na6 10.a3 Qe7 11.O-O-O g5 12.Kb1 f4 13.h3 Nc5 14.Ba2 Be6 15.Bxe6 Nxe6 16.Qe2 O-O-O 17.Qe1 Kb8


18.Ne2 h5 19.d4 g4 20.hxg4 hxg4 21.Rxh8 Bxh8 22.Nfg1 Nxd4 23.Nxd4 exd4 24.f3 g3 25.Ne2 Qf6 26.Qb4 c5 27.Qb3 d5 28.exd5 Qe5 29.Ng1 Qxd5 30.Qxd5 Rxd5 31.Nh3 Rf5 32.Re1 Be5 33.Ng1 Kc7 34.Nh3 Kd6


35.Kc1 b5 36.b3 a5 37.a4 b4 38.Kd2 Kd5 39.Kd3 Rh5 40.Re2 Rh8 41.Re1 Rc8 42.Re4 c4+ 43.bxc4+ Rxc4 44.Nxf4+ Bxf4 45.Rxf4 Rc3+ 46.Kd2 b3 47.cxb3 Rxb3 48.Rg4 Rb2+ 49.Kd3 Rxg2 50.Rxd4+ Ke5


51.Rg4 Kf5 52.Ke3 Rg1 53.Ke2 Ra1 54.Rxg3 Rxa4 55.Rg8 Ra2+ 56.Ke3 Ra3+ 57.Ke2 a4 58.Ra8 Kf4 59.Ra7 Ra2+ 60.Ke1 Kxf3 61.Kd1 Ke3 62.Kc1 Kd3 63.Kb1 Ra3 64.Kb2 Rb3+ 65.Ka2 Rb4 66.Ka3 Rb1 67.Rxa4 Kc3


68.Ka2 Rb2+ 69.Ka1 Rb8 70.Ra3+ Kc2 71.Ra2+ Kc1 72.Ra7 Rc8 73.Ra2 Rc7 74.Rh2 Ra7+ 75.Ra2 Rb7 76.Rh2 Rb1+ 77.Ka2 Rb8 78.Rh1+ Kc2 79.Rh2+ Kc3 80.Rh3 Kd4 81.Rb3 Rxb3 82.Kxb3, draw.