Sunday, September 8, 2019

Thursday Action, Round 2, 9/5/2019

On Thursday, I drew this game in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Two: Caro-Kann Defense, Exchange Variation

Aigboje Aregbeyen (USCF 1728) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 9/5/2019

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.Nf3 O-O 5.c3 c5 6.Nbd2 cxd4 7.exd4 d5 8.Bd3 Nc6 9.O-O Bf5 10.Bxf5 gxf5 11.Qc2 e6 12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Bxe5 Ne4 14.Bf4 Nxd2 15.Qxd2 Kh8


16.Rfe1 Rg8 17.Re3 Bf6 18.Rg3 Qe7 19.Re1 Rxg3 20.Bxg3 Rg8 21.Qe3 Qf8 22.Be5 Bxe5 23.Qxe5+ Qg7 24.Re3 Qxe5 25.Rxe5 b5 26.a3 a5 27.Re3 Rb8 28.Re1 b4 29.axb4 axb4 30.Rc1 bxc3 31.bxc3 Kg7


32.g3 f6 33.c4 dxc4 34.Rxc4 Rd8 35.f4 Rd5 36.Kf2 e5 37.fxe5 fxe5 38.dxe5 Rxe5 39.g4 fxg4 40.Rxg4+ Kh6, draw.