Monday, March 20, 2017

Marshall March Under 2300 3/18/2017

On Saturday, I played this game in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Cameron Hull (USCF 1862), Marshall Chess Club 3/18/2017

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.c4 Nec6 7.Nb3 g6 8.O-O Bg7 9.Nc3 O-O 10.Be3 d6 11.Rc1 b6 12.Qd2 Bb7 13.Rfd1 f5 14.f3 Nd7


15.exf5 Nce5 16.Be2 Rxf5 17.Qxd6 Qe8 18.f4 Rd8 19.fxe5 Bxe5 20.Qd2 Qe7 21.Qe1 Rdf8 22.Nd4 R5f7 23.Nf3 Bc7 24.Qh4 Nf6 25.b3 Bb8 26.Kh1 h5 27.h3 Qc7 28.Bg1 Ng4 29.Rf1 Qf4


30.Qg5 Bxf3 31.Qxf4 Bxg2+ 32.Kxg2 Bxf4 33.hxg4 Bxc1 34.Rxc1 hxg4 35.Bxg4 Rf6 36.Ne4 Rf4 37.Bxe6+ Kg7 38.Bd4+ Kh7 39.Rh1+, Black resigns.