Wednesday, November 05, 2008

#393 Gauntlet Opener Drawn

My first game in the 2008 STC Gauntlet was drawn in 26 moves :

[Event "STC Gauntlet, FICS section A"]
[Site "FICS"]
[Date "2008.11.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "jmoldovan"]
[Black "GMChessy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1804"]
[BlackElo "2106"]
[TimeControl "3600+15"]
[PlyCount "52"]

{A16 Anglo-Gruenfeld}
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qh4 Nxc3 7. bxc3
c5 8. g3 Bg7 9. Bg2 Bc6 10. O-O Nd7 11. d4 Qa5 $146 12. Bd2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 cxd4
14. Bxb7 Rd8 15. Bg5 $1 {after a 23:38 think} f6 16. Bh6 Bxh6 17. Qxh6 dxc3 18. Qg7 Rf8 19. Qxh7 Ne5 20. Be4 f5 21. Bd3 $4 Rf7 $4 22. Qh8+ Rf8 23. Qg7 Rf7 24. Qh8+ Rf8 25. Qg7 Rf7 26. Qh8+ Rf8 {Game drawn by repetition} 1/2-1/2

Replay

On Friday (1 p.m. EST on FICS), I'll have Black against the same opponent.

P.S. - To enhance my chances, notes will not be posted during the event.

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