Monday, June 26, 2017

Hamilton Quads 6/24/2017

On Saturday, I drew this game at the quads in Hamilton.

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Jim West (USCF 2204) - Joshua Hill (USCF 2134), Hamilton NJ 6/24/2017

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Be7 8.f4 Qc7 9.Be3 Nc6 10.O-O O-O 11.Qf3 Bd7 


12.f5 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 exf5 14.exf5 Bc6 15.Qh3 b5 16.a3 a5 17.Rfe1 b4 18.Qe3 Rfe8 19.axb4 Bf8 20.Qg3 Ne4 21.Nxe4 Bxe4 22.f6 g6 23.bxa5 Rax5 24.Rxa5 Qxa5


25.Qc3 Qa8 26.h4 Rc8 27.Qe3 d5 28.h5 Bxc2, draw.