Friday, October 5, 2018

Thursday Night Action 10/4/2018

On Thursday, I finished with a score of 2-0-2 in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Three: Budapest Gambit, Fajarowicz Variation

David Wasdahl (USCF 1935) - Jim West (USCF 2207), Marshall Chess Club 10/4/2018

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4 4.Qd5 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Nxd2 6.Nxd2 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 Nc6 8.Nf3 Qe7 9.Qc3 O-O 10.e3 Re8 11.Be2 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Qxe5 13.Qc2 d6 14.Bd3 h6 15.O-O b6 16.Rae1 Bb7


17.f4 Qc5 18.Qf2 Be4 19.Be2 Re7 20.a3 a5 21.Bf3 Rae8 22.Qd2 Qxc4 23.Rc1 Qe6 24.Qd4 Bxf3 25.Rxf3 Qe4 26.Qxe4 Rxe4 27.Rxc7 Rxe3 28.Rxe3 Rxe3 29.Rc6 Rb3 30.Rxd6 Rxb2 31.Rd3 b5 32.Rd5 g6 33.h4 h5


34.f5 Kg7 35.fxg6 fxg6 36.Rd7+ Kf6 37.Ra7 a4 38.Ra6+ Kf5 39.Rc6 Kg4 40.Rxg6+ Kxh4 41.Kf1 b4 42.axb4 a3, White resigns.