Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Under 2400, Round 4, 10/20/2019

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

Round Four: Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2205) - Carter Ho (USCF 1686), Marshall Chess Club 10/20/2019

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd6 8.Be3 Qe7 9.Nc3 Bd7 10.f4 O-O-O 11.Qf3 h5 12.h3 Qf7 13.Nb3 Ne7 


14.Bc5 Kb8 15.Bxd6 cxd6 16.Rad1 Nc8 17.f5 Qe7 18.Rfe1 Be8 19.Qf4 Ka8 20.a4 Bf7 21.Nd4 Rd7 22.b3 Rhd8 23.Nf3 Qf8 24.Rd3 Qe7 25.Qg3 Be8 26.Nd4 Bf7 27.Nf3 Be8 28.Nd4 Bf7 29.Nf3, draw.