Red and White Chess: Shredding Chess Move

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Shredding Chess Move - Sidney 2009 Round 9

Sidney International Open 2009 round 9 standing for first 6,0 point gainer as follow :

1. GM Johansen Darryl, K AUS 2452 7,0
2. IM Xie George Wendi AUS 2402 7,0
3. GM Kunte Abhijit IND 2513 7,0
4. GM Jones Gawain ENG 2550 7,0
5. GM Zhao Zong-Yuan AUS 2583 6,5
6. GM Deepan Chakkravarthy IND 2482 6,5
7. IM Akshayraj Kore IND 2404 6,5
8. IM Mas Hafizulhelmi MAS 2425 6,5
9. GM Reinderman Dimitri NED 2560 6,0
10. IM Roy Chowdhury Saptarshi IND 2469 6,0
11. WGM Karavade Eesha IND 2359 6,0
12.GM Ghane Shojaat IRI 2415 6,0
13. WGM Mohota Nisha IND 2304 6,0
14. IM Satyapragyan Swayangsu IND 2428 6,0
15. FM Fernandez Daniel Howard SIN 2171 6,0
16. IM Lane Gary W AUS 2371 6,0
17. IM Rathnakaran K IND 2427 6,0
18. IM Sriram Jha IND 2453 6,0
19. FM Smirnov Vladimir RUS 2365 6,0
20. FM Rej Tomek AUS 2308 6,0

Indonesian FM Syarif Mahmud doing well with 5,5 point with final victory against FM Gene Nakauchi. The other fellow is Setiawan Akwie with 4 points all gain by winning four games and no draws. His losses are to three GMs (Darryl Johansen, Ghane Shojaat and Gawain Jones).

Now a game from round nine for today Shredding Chess Move in 1.d4 opening. IM George Xie (AUS 2402) win over IM Roy Chowdhury (IND 2469) in nice attacking Reti games.

IM Roy Chowdhury (2469) vs IM George Xie (2402)

2009 Sidney International Open - Round Nine

Reti Opening

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. e3 Nc6 6. c3 a6 7. Nbd2 d5 8.Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Qh6 11. Qe2 Rd8 12. a3 Bd7 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. c4dxc4 15. Nxc4 b5 16. Ncd2 Rac8 17. Rac1 Be7 18. Nb3 Qh5 19. Be4 Be8 20. h3f5 21. Bb1 e5 22. Nc5 Bf7 (..e4 23. Ba2+ Kh8 24. Nd4 Nxd4 25. Qxh5 Bxh5 26. exd4 Bg5 lead to black with bishop pair advantage ) 23. Nxa6 e4 24. Qxb5 ?!