Monday, May 14, 2012

R3 Forcado vs Casiano

National Open
PACE, Quezon City

4 comments:

rjsolcruz said...

[Event "National Open "]
[Date "2012.05.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Forcado, Ian"]
[Black "Casiano, Andrew"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. O-O Ba6 10. Be3 Bxd4 11. Bxd4 Bxf1 12. Qxf1 O-O 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 c5 15. b3 d4 16. Bb2 Qd5 17. Ba3 Qxe5 18. Qc4 Rfe8 19.Bxc5 d3 20. Rf1 d2 21. Be3 Rad8 0-1

rjsolcruz said...

Ian's 4. Bc4 is the Scotch Gambit but the reply 4... Nf6 transposes to Two Knights' Defense.

The standard reply for Black is 4... Bc5; Modern Chess Openings, page 112.

rjsolcruz said...

This is the most recent game from chessgames.com:

[Event "Commonwealth and South African Open"]
[Site "Ekurhuleni RSA"]
[Date "2011.07.03"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gawain Jones"]
[Black "Abhijeet Gupta"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2604"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Re1 O-O 12. f3 Ng5 13. f4 Ne6 14. c3 Bb6 15. a4 a5 16. Kh1 g6 17. Nd2 Rab8 18. N2f3 Ng7 19. f5 Nxf5 20. Bg5 Qc5 21. Nxf5 Bxf5 22. Nd4 Be4 23. Bf6 Rfe8 24. Qd2 Rb7 25. Qf4 Qf8 26. Rxe4 dxe4 27. Nf5 h5 28. Bg7 Qxg7 29. Nxg7 Kxg7 30. Qf6+ Kg8 31. Rf1 Rf8 32. e6 Bc5 33. exf7+ Kh7 34. Qxc6 e3 35. Qxb7 e2 36. Re1 Rxf7 37. Qb5 1-0

rjsolcruz said...

The Scotch at the hands of World Champion Mikhail Tal:

[Event "Varna"]
[Date "1962.??.??"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Tal"]
[Black "Lazaros Vizantiadis"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.O-O Bc5 10.Be3 Qe7 11.Re1 O-O 12.f3 Ng5 13.Qd2 Bxd4 14.Bxd4 Ne6 15.Bf2 f5 16.exf6 Qxf6 17.Nc3 a5 18.Rad1 Qg6 19.Bg3 Rae8 20.Re5 h6 21.Rde1 Ng5 22.Rxe8 Bxe8 23.Qd3 Qf7 24.Na4 Bd7 25.Nc5 Bf5 26.Qe2 Rb8 27.b3 Rc8 28.c3 Qf8 29.Qe7 Qxe7 30.Rxe7 Kf8 31.Rxc7 Rxc7 32.Bxc7 Ne6 33.Nxe6+ Bxe6 34.Bxa5 Bf5 35.Bb6 Ke7 36.a4 Bc2 37.a5 Bd3 38.Kf2 Kd7 39.Ke3 Bf1 40.g4 Kd6 41.h4 g6 42.f4 1-0

[Event "Havana"]
[Date "1963.??.??"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tal"]
[Black "Jimenez"]
[ECO "C45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5 d5 6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.O-O Bc5 10.Be3 Qe7 11.f3 Nd6 12.Bf2 Nf5 13.Re1 Nxd4 14.Bxd4 O-O 15.Nc3 Rfb8 16.Rb1 Rb4 17.Ne2 Rab8 18.b3 Bxd4+ 19.Nxd4 Qc5 20.c4 dxc4 21.Kh1 cxb3 22.Nxb3 Qe7 23.Rc1 h6 24.Nc5 Be6 25.Na6 Rd8 26.Qxd8+ Qxd8 27.Nxb4 Qd2 28.Nxc6 Qxa2 29.Nd4 a5 30.Nxe6 Qxe6 31.Rxc7 Qb6 32.e6 fxe6 33.Re7 a4 34.R7xe6 Qb3 35.R6e3+ Qb2 36.R3e2 Qc3 37.Rd1 Qc4 38.Red2 Kh7 39.Ra1 Qc3 40.Rda2 Qb3 41.Rxa4 Qb2 42.Ra7 Qd4 43.R7a4 Qc3 44.Rd1 Qb3 45.Rad4 Qc2 46.Rd7 Qc4 47.h3 Qb3 48.Re1 Qb4 49.Ree7 1-0