Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Marshall Saturday Game/60 10/28/2017

On Saturday, I played these games in the tournament at the Marshall Chess Club.

Round Two: English Opening

Pete Gayatinea (USCF 1617) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Marshall Chess Club 10/28/2017

1.c4 e6 2.g3 f5 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.Nc3 a5 5.d3 Be7 6.e4 fxe4 7.dxe4 Nc6 8.Nge2 O-O 9.O-O d6 10.h3 e5 11.Be3 Be6 12.b3 Qd7 13.Kh2 Kh8 14.Qd2 a4


15.Nd5 axb3 16.axb3 Rfc8 17.Rfd1 Bxd5 18.exd5 Nd8 19.Nc3 b6 20.Nb5 Rcb8 21.Qd3 g6 22.f4 Nf7 23.Na7 exf4 24.Bxf4 Nh5 25.Bd2 Ne5 26.Bc3 Bf6 27.Qd2 Qg7 28.Nb5 g5 29.Nd4 g4 30.Ne6 Qg6


31.h4 Rxa1 32.Rxa1 Nf3+ 33.Bxf3 gxf3 34.Bxf6+ Qxf6 35.Qd4 Qxd4 36.Nxd4 Rg8 37.Nxf3 Rxg3 38.Rf1 Rg4 39.Kh3 Rg3+ 40.Kh2 Rg4, draw.



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Round Three: Larsen's Opening

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Macrina Lobo (USCF 1903), Marshall Chess Club 10/28/2017

1.b3 d6 2.Bb2 e5 3.c4 Nc6 4.d3 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 f5 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Qd2 O-O 9.f4 exf4 10.gxf4 Ng4 11.Nf3 Nd4 12.h4 Bf6 13.Ng5 Ne3


14.Bd5+ Kg7 15.Rc1 Qe7 16.Rh3 Ng4 17.Nb5 Nxb5 18.cxb5 a6 19.Bxf6+ Rxf6 20.Qc3 axb5 21.Qxc7 Bd7 22.Qc2 h6 23.Qb2 Ne3 24.Bxb7 Re8 25.Rc7 Kg8 


26.Rxd7 Qxd7 27.Rxe3 hxg5 28.Rxe8+ Kf7 29.Rf8+ Kxf8 30.Qxf6+ Ke8 31.Qxg6+ Kd8 32.Qxg5+ Kc7 33.Bd5 Kb6 34.Qg1+ Ka5 35.Qd4 Qe7 36.b4+ Ka4 37.Bb3+ Ka3 38.Kd2 Qxh4 39.Kc2 Qe7 40.e3 Qc7+ 41.Qc3 Qb7


42.Qb2+ Kxb4 43.a3+ Ka5 44.Qc3+ Kb6 45.Qd4+ Ka5 46.Qb4+ Kb6 47.Qxd6+ Ka5 48.Bd5 Qc8+ 49.Qc6 Qf8 50.Qa8+ Kb6 51.Qxf8, Black resigns.