Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Thursday Action, Round 4, 1/2/2020

On Thursday, I finished with a score of 1-1-2 in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Four: French Defense, Exchange Variation

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Nura Baalla (USCF 1986), Marshall Chess Club 1/2/2020

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Bd3 Ne7 6.O-O O-O 7.Re1 Nbc6 8.c3 Re8 9.Bg5 f6 10.Bh4 Bf5 11.Bg3 Bxd3 12.Qxd3 Qd7 13.Nbd2 Ng6


14.Kf1 Bxg3 15.hxg3 a6 16.Rxe8+ Rxe8 17.Re1 Rxe1+, draw.