Friday, October 28, 2005

US Chess League - Round 9

Baltimore Kingfishers have managed to win a match against powerfull New York Knights. GM Julio Becerra (MIA) and NM Gregory Braylovsky (NY) are now leading the race for the MVP title.


New York Knights - Baltimore Kingfishers 1,5 - 2,5
GM Alex Stripunsky (2663) - IM Pascal Charbonneau (2506) 0,5-0,5
NM Gregory Braylovsky (2376) - FM Tegshsuren Enkhbat (2453) 1-0
WGM elect Jenn Shahade (2318) - WGM Katerina Rohonyan (2309) 0-1
FM Dr. Lewis Eisen (2325) - NM John Rouleau (2302) 0-1

Boston Blitz - Philadelphia Masterminds 3 - 1
GM Larry Christiansen (2596) - FM Norman Rogers (2307) 1-0
IM Josh Friedel (2477) - IM Richard Costigan (2295) 0-1
NM Charles Riordan (2272) - NM Elvin Wilson (2239) 1-0
Ilya Krasik (2123) - FM Boris Baczynskyj (2236) 1-0

Dallas Destiny - San Francisco Mechanics 1,5 - 2,5
GM Alejandro Ramirez (2565) - IM Vinay Bhat (2462) 0,5-0,5
IM Peter Vavrak (2476) - FM Dmitry Zilberstein (2435) 1-0
FM Daniel Fernandez (2389) - FM David Pruess (2432) 0-1
Andres Suarez (2087) - NM Andy Lee (2231) 0-1


As stated on the official site "due to hurricane Wilma and the problems it caused, the match between Miami Sharks and Carolina Cobras was agreed drawn by both sides"


FM Tegshsuren Enkhbat (2453) - NM Gregory Braylovsky (2376)
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 0-0 9.0-0 Nc6 10.Be3 Bg4 11.f3 Na5 12.Bxf7+ Rxf7 13.fxg4 Rxf1+ 14.Kxf1 Qd7 15.g5 Nc4 16.Qb3 b5 17.Kg1 Kh8 18.Bf2 Rf8 19.Rd1 Qg4 20.Ng3 Qf4 21.Nh1 Qxg5 22.h4 Qg4 23.e5 Bh6 24.Re1 Nd2 25.Qd1 Nf3+ 26.Kf1 b4 27.cxb4 c4 28.gxf3 Qh3+ 29.Kg1 Bf4 30.Bg3 Bxg3 31.Re2 Rxf3 32.d5 Bxe5 33.Rg2 Rf4 34.Nf2 Qe3 0-1

WGM elect Jenn Shahade (2318) - WGM Katerina Rohonyan (2309)
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4 0-0 8.Bb3 d6 9.f3 Bd7 10.Qd2 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.h4 a5 13.Nd5 a4 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Bd5 Bxd4 16.Qxd4 Rc8 17.h5 e6 18.hxg6 fxg6 19.Bb7 Rxc2 20.Rd1 Qg5 21.Rd2 Rxd2 22.Qxd2 Qxd2+ 23.Kxd2 Rb8 0-1


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