Wednesday, September 20, 2017

FIDE Mondays 9/18/2017

On Monday evening, I played this game at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round One: Sicilian Defense, Wing Gambit Deferred

John Brendel (USCF 1883) - Jim West (USCF 2215), Marshall Chess Club 9/18/2017

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.b4 Nf6 4.bxc5 Nxe4 5.cxd6 Nxd6 6.c4 e6 7.d4 Be7 8.Bd3 Nf5 9.Be3 Nxe3 10.fxe3 O-O 11.O-O Nd7 12.Nbd2 b6 13.Qc2 h6


14.Be4 Rb8 15.Qa4 Qc7 16.Qc6 Qxc6 17.Bxc6 Rd8 18.a4 Bb7 19.Bxd7 Rxd7 20.Ne5 Rc7 21.Rxf7 Rbc8 22.a5 Bg5 23.Rxc7 Bxe3+ 24.Kf1 Rxc7 25.axb6 axb6 26.Ndf3 Bxf3 27.Nxf3 Rxc4 28.Ra8+ Kh7


29.Rd8 Rc2 30.Rd6 Rf2+ 31.Ke1 Rxg2 32.Rxe6 Bxd4 33.Nxd4 Rxh2 34.Rxb6 Rg2 35.Kf1 Rg4 36.Ne6 Re4 37.Kg2 Re5 38.Nxg7 Kxg7 39.Kg3 Ra5 40.Kg4 Ra4+ 41.Kh5 Ra5+ 42.Kg4 Rg5+ 43.Kh4 Ra5 44.Kg4, draw.