(2) Chieu,Ken (2196) - Moldovan,John (1822) [A50]
Kenilworth Summer Tournament Kenilworth, NJ (6.2), 08.07.2010
[Moldovan & Firebird 1.2]
G/60
A50 English Defense
1.c4
b6!?
Diagram
Played /\ of stopping my foe from fianchetting his KB.
2.Nc3
Bb7
3.d4
e6
4.a3
Nf6
[Black can also go Dutch with ...f5. For example: 4...f5
5.d5
Bd6
6.Nf3
Nf6
7.g3
0-0
8.Bg2
Guest1093311 - Moldovan : G/15+5, Playchess 03/13/2010 8...Na6=
]
5.d5
a5
6.e4
d6
Diagram
7.g3N
[There have been 2 games with 7.Nf3
; & 1 with 7.Be3
]
7...Nbd7
8.Bg2
Black offers a draw.
8...g6
9.Nh3
Bg7
10.0-0
0-0
11.Re1
exd5
12.cxd5
Nc5
Diagram
13.Be3
Nfd7
14.Rc1
[>=14.f4
]
14...a4
[>=14...Ba6
]
15.f4
Ba6
16.Nf2
Bc4
[>=16...Re8
]
17.g4?
[>=17.Bd4
Bxd4
18.Qxd4=
]
17...Qh4
18.Ne2
Bb3?!
[>=18...b5=/+
]
19.Qd2
Rae8
20.Nd4
Diagram
20...g5??
[20...Ba2
; or 20...h6
would have maintained the balance.]
21.Nf5
Nxe4
Resigns was indicated.
22.Bxe4
gxf4
23.Nxh4
fxe3
24.Rxe3
Ne5
25.Nf5
Bf6
26.Rh3
h5
27.Rxh5
Black time-forfeited
Time left - Chieu (estimated) 33:00, Moldovan 0:00
Time used - Chieu (estimated) 27:00, Moldovan 60:00
Longest think by White - 4 minutes for 7.g3
Longest think by Black - 9 minutes for 26...h5, 5 minutes for 20...g5??
1-0