Posted on March 31, 2019Ben Finegold club tournament I didn't play well at this tournament (1 win, 2 losses). It seems the players are always stronger at Ben's club. I have to do better next time. [Event "Ben Finegold tournament g45"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.30"] [Round "1"] [White "1167"] [Black "Max"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. a3 Ne7 6. Be3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 g6 10. O-O-O Bg7 11. f4 O-O 12. g4 b5 13. h5 gxh5 14. Rxh5 f5 15. g5 Kh7 16. Nf3 Ng8 17. Rdh1 Qe7 18. Na2 a5 19. Qe2 Qf7 20. Qh2 Qg6 21. Rg1 Rfe8 22. gxh6 Qxg1+ 23. Qxg1 Nxh6 24. Ng5+ Kh8 25. Nf7+ Kh7 26. Nxh6 Bxh6 27. Qg5 Rec8 28. Rh4 Rd8 29. Rxh6# 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Ben fingold g45"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.30"] [Round "3"] [White "Max"] [Black "Benny Le"] [Result "0-1"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bd7 7. Qc2 Nb4 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. a3 Nd3+ 10. Bxd3 Qxb3 11. Nd1 Qxd3 12. Ne5 Qf5 13. g4 Nxg4 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Ben Finegold g45"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.30"] [Round "2"] [White "Max"] [Black "674"] [Result "1-0"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qc7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Nxd5 Qa5+ 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 O-O 13. O-O Qb4 14. b3 Rfd8 15. Rac1 e5 16. Nd5 exd4 17. Nxb4 dxe3 18. Qxe3 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.
Posted on March 16, 2019TAMA tournament I played 4 games. I blundered the first one but won the remaining 3 games. [Event "TAMA tournament"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.16"] [Round "1"] [White "Max"] [Black "Player760"] [Result "0-1"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Ng4 5. h3 Nh6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Nc3 c6 10. Bxc4 O-O 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qc2 Nb6 13. Bd3 Kh8 14. h4 f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. Rfe1 a6 17. a4 Qg7 18. Nh2 Rg8 19. g3 Nd5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Nf1 Nf5 22. Bxf5 exf5 23. Ne3 Re8 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. Qxf5 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Qg6 27. Qd7 Qd3 28. Re7 Rg8 29. Qxb7 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 a5 31. Rxh7+ Qxh7 32. Qxh7+ Kxh7 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "TAMA tournament"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.16"] [Round "2"] [White "894"] [Black "Max"] [Result "0-1"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O Bf5 5. d4 e6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Nbd2 Bd6 9. Rc1 O-O 10. c4 Rad8 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. Qxd5 Bb4 15. e3 Bg4 16. Red1 Bxd2 17. Rxd2 Rbd8 18. Qb5 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Qxf3 20. Qxb7 Nxd4 21. Rxc7 Qxb7 22. Rxb7 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Nxd2 24. Rxa7 Ne4 25. Kf3 Rd2 26. Rb7 Rxf2+ 27. Kg4 f5+ 28. Kh3 g5 29. g4 Nf6 30. Rb6 Rxe3# 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "TAMA tournament"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.16"] [Round "3"] [White "Max"] [Black "810"] [Result "1-0"] 1. d4 d6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Ng4 11. Qc2 Qe6 12. Bxh7+ Kh8 13. Bd3 Nb4 14. Qd2 Nf6 15. a3 Nc6 16. Qc2 a6 17. Nh4 Qg4 18. g3 g5 19. Ng2 Ne7 20. f3 Qe6 21. e4 c5 22. dxc5 d4 23. Ne2 Nc6 24. b4 g4 25. f4 Ne7 26. f5 Qe5 27. Qc4 b5 28. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 29. Nxd4 Nd7 30. Be2 Bb7 31. Rac1 Ne5 32. Rf4 Kh7 33. Bxg4 Nd3 34. c6 Nxf4 35. cxb7 Rad8 36. f6 Nc8 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Bxc8 Re8 39. b8=Q Nd3 40. Bf5+ Kh6 41. Qxe8 a5 42. bxa5 b4 43. axb4 Kg5 44. Qg8+ Kh6 45. Nf4 Nxb4 46. Qg7# 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "TAMA tournament"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.16"] [Round "4"] [White "Kumar,Shalin 1057"] [Black "Max"] [Result "0-1"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Qb6 12. Qd2 Qxb2 13. Rab1 Qa3 14. Rxb7 Bb4 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Rb1 Bxc3 17. Qe3 Nd5 18. R1b3 Qxb3 19. Rxb3 Nxe3 20. Rxc3 Nd5 21. Rxc6 Rac8 22. Ne5 Rxc6 23. Nxc6 Rc8 24. Bb5 a6 25. Ba4 Nb6 26. Ne7+ Kf8 27. Nxc8 Nxa4 28. Nd6 Bxc2 29. h4 Nc3 30. g4 Nxa2 31. f4 Nb4 32. g5 hxg5 33. fxg5 a5 34. h5 Bd3 35. h6 a4 36. Ne8 Kxe8 37. h7 Bxh7 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.
Posted on March 3, 2019Winter blast tournament [Event "Winter blast"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.02.24"] [Round "1"] [White "Max"] [Black "802"] [Result "1-0"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 Nc6 5. d5 Nb4 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxb4 e5 8. Qxc4 Bd6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Be2 Ng4 11. Qd3 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 g6 13. Nf3 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Qe7 16. O-O Kg7 17. a3 Bc5 18. Qd2 Qh4 19. Kh2 Qf4+ 20. Qxf4 exf4 21. b4 Bd4 22. Rac1 Rfd8 23. Nb5 Be5 24. Nxc7 Rac8 25. Nb5 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 a6 27. Na7 Bd4 28. Nc6 bxc6 29. dxc6 Bxf2 30. c7 Rc8 31. Bg4 Bg3+ 32. Kg1 f5 33. exf5 h5 34. f6+ Kxf6 35. Bxc8 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Winter Blast"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.02"] [Round "2"] [White "808"] [Black "Max"] [Result "0-1"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. d3 Nd7 7. Bd2 Ngf6 8. g3 Bd6 9. Bg2 Qb6 10. Qc1 O-O 11. Na4 Qc7 12. O-O Rfe8 13. Nh4 Bg4 14. Nc3 Rad8 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. dxe4 Nf6 17. f3 Bh5 18. g4 Bg6 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. h3 Bh2+ 21. Kh1 Bd6 22. f4 e5 23. f5 gxf5 24. gxf5 Nh5 25. Rg1 Ng3+ 26. Kh2 Ne2 27. Qe1 Nxg1 28. Kxg1 Bc5+ 29. Kh2 Rd4 30. Bc3 Rdd8 31. Qg3 f6 32. Rg1 Bxg1+ 33. Kxg1 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 Qb6 35. Bf3 Rd6 36. Bh5 Re7 37. a3 g5 38. Bb4 Rdd7 39. Bxe7 Rxe7 40. b3 Rh7 41. Bg6 Rh4 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Winter blast"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.02"] [Round "3"] [White "Max"] [Black "799"] [Result "0-1"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 Bc5 6. exd4 Bxd4 7. Bg5 Bxf2+ 8. Ke2 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Bg4 10. Bf4 O-O-O+ 11. Ke2 Bc5 12. h3 Nd4+ 13. Ke1 Nc2+ 14. Ke2 Bxf3+ 15. Kxf3 Nxa1 16. Nc3 Nc2 17. Bg5 f6 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Be2 Nd4+ 20. Kf2 Rhe8 21. Bf1 Kb8 22. Na4 Ne4+ 23. Kg1 Nf3# 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Winter blast"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.03.02"] [Round "4"] [White "812"] [Black "Max"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. a3 Qb6 9. Bd2 Qxb2 10. Rc1 Qxa3 11. Be2 Qd6 12. O-O Be7 13. h3 Nf6 14. Nb5 Qd7 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Ne4 17. Nd4 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 O-O 19. Bb5 Qc7 20. Rfe1 a6 21. Bd3 a5 22. Ra1 Bb4 23. Nb5 Qd7 24. Qe2 Bxe1 25. Rxe1 Bxd3 26. Qxd3 a4 27. Nd4 a3 28. Nb3 Ra7 29. Ra1 Rfa8 30. Nc5 Qc6 31. Nb3 Qc4 32. Qxc4 dxc4 33. Nc5 Kf8 1/2-1/2 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.
Posted on March 3, 2019Chesstronics [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.02.24"] [Round "1"] [White "Shriyans609"] [Black "Max"] [Result "0-1"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Bd3 e6 6. Nfg5 h6 7. Nf3 c5 8. O-O c4 9. Bxc4 Bxe4 10. Bb5+ Bc6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. Bc4 Bxe5 14. Qh5 Nf6 15. Qh3 O-O 16. d4 Bxd4 17. Bxh6 gxh6 18. Qxh6 Nh7 19. Rad1 Bg7 20. Qh3 Bd7 21. Bd3 Ng5 22. Qh5 Qd8 23. Rde1 Qf6 24. Re4 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Qh6 26. Qf3 Bc6 27. Qe3 Bxe4 28. Qxe4 Nd7 29. Re1 Nf6 30. Qxb7 Ng4 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Chesstronics feb 24"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.02.24"] [Round "2"] [White "Max"] [Black "Aarav 700"] [Result "1-0"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Nd7 5. c3 c5 6. Nbd2 Ngf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qc2 g6 10. Bh6 Re8 11. Rad1 c4 12. Be2 Qc7 13. b3 Ng4 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. bxc4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Qc7 18. h3 Ngf6 19. Bd3 b5 20. Na3 Bb7 21. Nxb5 Qb8 22. Nd2 Ng4 23. hxg4 Nf6 24. e4 Nxg4 25. Nf3 f5 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Qxe5 28. f4 Qc5+ 29. Qf2 Qxc3 30. Nxc3 fxe4 31. Bxe4 Bxe4 32. Nxe4 e5 33. fxe5 Rxe5 34. Qf7+ Kh8 35. Nf6 Rf5 36. Qxh7# 1-0 Sent from my iPhone You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Chesstronics"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.02.24"] [Round "3"] [White "600"] [Black "Max"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Qe7 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 Nxe4 6. Qe2 Bf5 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. Qe3 O-O-O 9. Bd3 Bg6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. Qxe7 Bxe7 13. Re1 Ng4 14. d5 Nb4 15. a3 Nxc2 16. Rxe7 Nxa1 17. h3 Ne5 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Nc3 e4 20. Rxe4 f5 21. Re7 Rhg8 22. Re6 Rd6 23. Re1 Nb3 24. Ne5 Re8 25. f4 a6 26. g3 Nc5 27. b4 Nd3 28. Re3 Nxe5 29. fxe5 g5 30. Kf2 Rh6 31. Kg2 f4 32. Re4 fxg3 33. Kxg3 Rf8 34. e6 Re8 35. Kg4 Rh4+ 36. Kxg5 Rxh3 37. Kg6 Rxc3 38. Kxg7 Kd8 39. Kf7 Re7+ 40. Kf8 Rxa3 41. Rf4 Re8+ 42. Kf7 Rd3 43. Rf5 c5 44. bxc5 a5 45. c6 bxc6 46. dxc6 Rc3 47. Rxa5 Rxc6 48. Rd5+ Kc7 49. Rd7+ Kc8 1/2-1/2 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization. [Event "Chesstronics"] [Site "?"] [Date "2019.02.24"] [Round "?"] [White "Max"] [Black "500"] [Result "*"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e6 8. Bxg6 hxg6 9. Qd2 Qb6 10. b3 O-O-O 11. a4 Bb4 12. Qd3 * You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.