Monday, April 10, 2017

Marshall April FIDE Weekend 4/8/2017

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

Round Three: Dutch Defense

John Walton (USCF 1702) - Jim West (USCF 2207), Marshall Chess Club 4/8/2017

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4 5.Nd2 b6 6.f3 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3 8.bxc3 O-O 9.Nb3 d6 10.Bg5 Nbd7 11.e3 Qe8 12.Bh4 Qh5 13.Bf2 e5


14.d5 a5 15.a4 Qg6 16.Qc2 Nc5 17.Nxc5 bxc5 18.Bh4 Qh6 19.Bf2 e4 20.f4 Ng4 21.Bg1 Rfb8 22.g3 Ba6 23.Be2 Nf6 24.Bf2 Qg6 25.h3 h5 26.Kd2 Rb6 27.Rhb1 Rab8 28.Rxb6 Rxb6 29.Rb1 Nd7 30.Rxb6 Nxb6


31.Qa2 Qe8 32.Ke1 g6 33.Kd1 Qxa4+ 34.Qxa4 Nxa4 35.Kc2 Nb6 36.Kb3 a4+ 37.Ka3 Kf7 38.h4 Ke7 39.Bd1 Nxc4+ 40.Kxa4 Nb2+ 41.Ka5 Nxd1 42.Kxa6 Nxf2, White resigns.