Friday, March 20, 2020

Thursday Night Action, 3/19/2020

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

Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

pd159 (Chess.com 1456) - JimWest (Chess.com 1844), Chess.com 3/19/2020

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.g4 b5 11.Bxf6 Nxf6 12.g5 Nd7 13.h4 b4 14.Nce2 Bb7 15.Qe3 Nc5 16.Bg2 O-O-O

17.Kb1 d5 18.exd5 Bxd5 19.Bxd5 Rxd5 20.Nf3 Rhd8 21.Rxd5 Rxd5 22.Ne5 Bd6 23.Nc4 Be7 24.Ne5 f6 25.Nf3 a5 26.Ned4 Qb6 27.Re1 a4 28.c3 b3 29.a3 Qa6

30.Qe2 Qxe2 31.Rxe2 Kd7 32.Re3 Bd6 33.f5 exf5, White resigns.