Monday, January 21, 2008

Hamilton Quads 1/19/2008

At Saturday's quads in Hamilton, I drew these two games.

Round Two: Philidor Counter Gambit

Steve Leverich (USCF 1927) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Hamilton NJ Quad 1/19/2008

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nbd2 Be7 7.a4 d5 8.exd5 cxd5 9.Bb5+ Kf8 10.a5 a6 11.Ba4 e4 12.dxe4 fxe4 13.Nd4 Qd6


14.Nf1 Nc6 15.Bc2 Nxd4 16.Qxd4 Qc5 17.Be3 Qxd4 18.Bxd4 Kf7 19.Ne3 Be6 20.O-O Rhc8 21.f3 Kg8


22.Bb3 exf3 23.Rxf3 Bc5 24.Bxf6 gxf6 25.Kf1 Bxe3 26.Rxe3 Bf7 27.Re7 Re8 28.Rae1 Rxe7 29.Rxe7 Rb8 30.Rd7 b6


31.Bxd5 Bxd5 32.Rxd5 bxa5 33.Rxa5 Rxb2 34.Rxa6 Rc2 35.Rxf6 Rxc3 36.Kf2 Kg7 37.Rf3 Rc2+ 38.Kg3 h6 39.h4 Kg6 40.Kh3 h5 41.Rg3+ Kh6 42.Rg5, draw.




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Round Three: Alekhine Defense

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Dragan Milovanovic (USCF 2281), Hamilton NJ Quad 1/19/2008

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.exd6 exd6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.Be3 O-O 9.Nge2 Bf6 10.O-O Bg4 11.f3 Bh5 12.b3 Re8 13.Bf2 Bg6


14.Bxg6 hxg6 15.Ne4 d5 16.Nxf6+ Qxf6 17.c5 Nd7 18.Nc3 Ne7 19.Qd2 c6 20.b4 g5 21.b5 Ng6 22.bxc6 bxc6 23.Rab1 Nf4 24.Be3 Nf8


25.g3 N4e6 26.Kg2 Re7 27.Rb3 Rae8 28.Bf2 Ng6 29.Rfb1 Qf5 30.Rb8 Kh7 31.Rxe8 Rxe8 32.Rc1 Nh4+ 33.gxh4 Nf4+ 34.Kh1 Qh3 35.Bg3 Re2 36.Qxe2 Nxe2 37.Nxe2 gxh4


38.Ng1 Qf5 39.Bf2 g5 40.h3 Qd3 41.Re1 a5 42.Re2 a4 43.Kg2 Kg6 44.Re3 Qb1 45.a3 Qb2 46.Ne2 f5 47.f4 gxf4 48.Nxf4+ Kg5 49.Kf3 Qc2


50.Ne6+ Kh5 51.Nf4+ Kg5 52.Re6 Qd1+ 53.Kg2 Qf3+ 54.Kxf3, stalemate.