Monday, March 30, 2020

Marshall Saturday Game/50, 3/28/2020

On Saturday, I won this game in the Marshall Chess Club on-line tournament.

Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation

JimWest (Chess.com 1909) - XiaoMoMo (Chess.com 1221), Chess.com 3/28/2020

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c4 d6 8.Nc3 Nbd7 9.Be3 O-O 10.Rc1 Ne5 11.Be2 Qc7 12.b3 b6 13.f3 Bb7 14.Qd2 Rac8 15.Rfd1 Rfd8 16.Bf1 d5


17.cxd5 exd5 18.Nxd5 Qd6 19.Rxc8 Bxc8 20.Nxe7+ Qxe7 21.Nf5 Qd7 22.Qxd7 Rxd7 23.Rxd7 Bxd7 24.Bxb6 Bb5 25.Bxb5 axb5 26.a4 b4 27.a5 Ned7 28.Ne7+ Kf8 29.Nc6 Ke8 30.Nxb4 Nxb6 31.axb6 Kd7



32.Kf2 Kc8 33.Ke3 Kb7 34.Kd4 Nd7 35.Nd5 Kc6 36.h4 h5 37.g4 g6 38.gxh5 gxh5 39.f4 f6 40.e5 fxe5+ 41.fxe5 Nc5 42.Kc4 Ne6 43.b4 Kb7 44.b5 Kc8 45.Nf6 Kb7 46.Nxh5 Kxb6 47.Nf6 Nc7 48.Nd5+ Kb7 49.Nxc7 Kxc7



50.h5 Kd7 51.Kd5 Ke7 52.b6 Kd8 53.Kc6 Kc8 54.h6 Kb8 55.h7 Ka8 56.h8=Q#.