Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Columbus Day Action 10/9/2017

On Monday, this game was played in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Five:  King's Indian Defense

Wesley Hellner (USCF 1837) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 10/9/2017

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.Nc3 O-O 5.e4 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d5 e5 8.Be3 Ne7 9.h3 Nh5 10.Qd2 f5 11.Bg5 Nf6


12.Bd3 fxe4 13.Nxe4 Nxe4 14.Bxe4 Bf5 15.Bxf5 Rxf5 16.O-O-O Qf8 17.Rhe1 Kh8 18.Kb1 Ng8 19.Re4 a6 20.Qd3 b5 21.Rc1 Nf6 22.Bxf6 Rxf6 23.cxb5 axb5 24.Rxc7 Rf4 25.Qe2 Rxe4 26.Qxe4 Ra4


27.Qc2 Rc4 28.Rxc4 bxc4 29.a3 Qf4 30.Qd2 Qf5+ 31.Ka2 e4 32.Nd4 Qxd5 33.Nf3 Qb5 34.Nd4 Qd5 35.Nf3 Qe6 36.Qe3 c3+ 37.b3 c2 38.Ne1 Qe5 39.Qc1 Qd4, draw.