Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Edison Quad, Round 3, 9/28/2019

On Saturday, I finished with a score of 2-0-1 in the quad at Edison.

Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Trishan Ray (USCF 716) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Edison NJ 9/28/2019

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 Nbd7 10.Bc4 b5 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.Bd5 Rb8


13.Rb1 b4 14.Ne2 Nxd5 15.exd5 a5 16.c3 Ba6 17.Re1 Bxe2 18.Rxe2 bxc3 19.bxc3 Rxb1 20.Qxb1 Qc7 21.Qc2 Rc8 22.Re3 Qc4 23.Nd2 Qxd5 24.f4 Bf8 25.fxe5 dxe5


26.Nf3 Bc5 27.Kf2 Bxe3+ 28.Kxe3 Qc5+ 29.Kd2 Qf2+ 30.Kc1 Qxc2+ 31.Kxc2 f6, White resigns.