3rd Saturday Swiss 5/17/2014

These games were played yesterday afternoon in the game/60 tournament.

Round One: English Opening

John Moldovan (USCF 1772) - Jim West (USCF 2200), Rahway NJ 5/17/2014

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.Rb1 Nf6 6.a3 a5 7.e3 O-O 8.Nge2 d6 9.O-O Bf5 10.d3 Qc8 11.Nf4 Re8 12.h3 h5 13.Kh2 Ra6 14.e4 Bd7 15.Be3 e5

16.Nfd5 Nxd5 17.Nxd5 Ne7 18.Nxe7+ Rxe7 19.Bg5 f6 20.Be3 a4 21.Qd2 Rb6 22.Rfc1 Kh7 23.Rc3 f5 24.Bg5 Rf7 25.b4 axb3 26.Rcxb3 Rxb3 27.Rxb3 f4 28.gxf4 exf4 29.f3 Be5 30.h4 Ba4 31.Rb1 Qa8 32.Bh3 Bc6 33.Be6 Rf8 34.Qc1 Qa5 35.Rb3 Bd4

36.Bd5 Be3 37.Qd1 Bxd5 38.cxd5 Rf7 39.Kh3 b5 40.Qb1 Rb7 41.Bf6 Qa4 42.Qb2 c4 43.dxc4 Qxc4 44.Qb1 Qe2 45.Qh1 Qf2 46.Qg2 Qe1 47.Rb2 Qa5, draw.

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Round Three: Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation

Jim West (USCF 2200) - Errol Singh (USCF 2070), Rahway NJ 5/17/2014

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7 8.f4 Qc7 9.O-O b5 10.Be3 b4 11.Na4 Nxe4 12.f5 e5 13.Ne2 Bb7 14.c3 bxc3 15.Naxc3 Ndf6 16.Rc1 Nc5

17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.Bxd5 Qd7 19.b4 Ne4 20.Bxe4 Bxe4 21.Nc3 Bb7 22.Nd5 Bxd5 23.Qxd5 Rb8 24.f6 g6 25.a4 Qxa4 26.Rc7 Rxb4 27.Qa8+, Black resigns.