Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Marshall July Under 2300, 7/28/2013

On Sunday, I finished with a score of 2-1-1 in the under 2300 tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Four: Caro-Kann Defense, King's Indian Attack

Jim West (USCF 2237) - Tyrone Ferrara (USCF 1608), Marshall Chess Club 7/28/2013

1.e4 d5 2.d3 c6 3.Nd2 Nd7 4.Ngf3 e6 5.g3 Qc7 6.Bg2 Ngf6 7.O-O Bc5 8.c3 dxe4 9.dxe4 O-O 10.Qc2 a6 11.a4 Ba7


12.a5 Nc5 13.b4 Ncd7 14.Nc4 Ng4 15.Bf4 e5 16.Bd2 Re8 17.h3 Ngf6 18.Be3 Bxe3 19.Nxe3 b5 20.axb6 Nxb6 21.Rfd1 Rd8 22.Rxd8+ Qxd8 23.Nxe5 Qe8 24.N5c4 Nxc4 25.Nxc4 Bxh3 26.Bxh3 Qxe4 27.Qxe4 Nxe4 28.Rc1 Rd8 29.Bg2 f5 30.Bxe4 fxe4


31.Kf1 c5 32.bxc5 Rc8 33.Re1 Rxc5 34.Rxe4 a5 35.Ke2 a4 36.Kd3 Rd5+ 37.Rd4 Rf5 38.Rd8+ Kf7 39.Nd6+, Black resigns.