Glendale June Swiss

June 15, 2002










 

Tchigorin DefenseD07

C. Carroll (1514) - J. Labin (753)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 1, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. Nc3 a6 6. b3 Be6 7. Ng5 Bd5 8. e4 Be6 9. d5 b4 10. dxe6 Qxd1+ 11. Nxd1 f6 12. Nf7 c3 13. Ne3 h6 14. Nd5 Ra7 15. Nxh8 Ne5 16. Bf4 c6 17. Nxb4 c5 18. Nc2 g5 19. Bxe5 fxe5 20. Nf7 Ra8 21. Rd1 1-0










 

French Defense/Advance Variation/Nimzowich VariationC02

J. Cates (2065) - C. Carroll (1514)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 2, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Qg4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bd7 7. O-O Qe7 8. Nbd2 O-O-O 9. Nb3 f6 10. Bf4 Qf7 11. h4 h6 12. Bg6 Qe7 13. Nbxd4 fxe5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Nxe5 Nf6 16. Qe2 Be8 17. c4 d4 18. Rfd1 Qc5 19. b4 Qxb4 20. Bxe8 Rxe8 21. Ng6 Rg8 22. Qe5 Qb6 23. Rab1 Qc6 24. Qb8+ Kd7 25. Rxb7+ 1-0










 

Réti Opening/Nimzo-Larsen AttackA06

C. Carroll (1514) - C. Doran (1277)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 3, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. b3 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. c4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Nc3 Nb6 9. cxd5 Nbxd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Bc7 13. Bh5 Qg5 14. Qg4 Qxg4 15. Bxg4 O-O 16. a3 Rad8 17. d4 Nf6 18. Bf3 Nd5 19. Rfd1 Rfe8 20. Rac1 e5 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. e4 Rb5 23. b4 exd4 24. Bxd4 Rxe4 25. Bxa7 h6 26. Rd7 Bf4 27. Rcd1 Re8 28. g3 Rg5 29. Kh2?? Bb8??

29... Rd8 wins the bishop.

30. Bxb8 Rxb8 31. Rc7 Ra8 32. Rd3 Ra7 33. Rd8+ Kh7 34. Rdd7 Rxa3 35. Rxb7 Rb3 36. Rxf7 c5 37. Rfc7 cxb4 38. Rc4 Rb2 39. Rf4 b3 40. Rf3 Rg6 41. Rbxb3 Rxb3 42. Rxb3 Rf6 43. Kg2 g5 44. Rb4 Kg6 45. f4 Rd6 46. fxg5 Rd2+ 47. Kf3 hxg5 48. Rb6+ Kh5 49. Rb5??

49. g4+ Kh4 50. Rh6#

49... Rd3+ 50. Kf2 Rd2+ 51. Kf3 1/2-1/2 [C. Carroll]










 

King's Indian Attack/French VariationA08

D. Hollinberger (1846) - C. Carroll (1514)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 4, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 e5 9. Re1 d4 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. a4 Be6 12. Na3 a6 13. Ng5 Bd7 14. f4 Bg4 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 dxc3 17. bxc3 Rad8 18. Nc4 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. fxe5 Qxe5 22. Bd2 Ra8 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Rb1 Ra2 25. Qf2 b4 26. d4 cxd4 27. cxd4 Qb5 28. Qe3 h6 29. Nxf7 Kxf7 30. Qb3+

And White went on to win.

1-0









 

Nimzo-Larsen AttackA01

C. Carroll (1514) - C. Cogswell (1555)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 5, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. b3 c6 2. Bb2 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Rb1 O-O 8. Be2 a6 9. O-O b5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxb2 12. Rxb2 cxd5 13. Rc2 Bb7 14. d4 Nc6 15. a3 Rc8 16. Qd2 Qd6 17. b4 h6 18. Rfc1 g5 19. Ne1 Ne7 20. Nd3 Rxc2 21. Rxc2 Rc8 22. Nc5 Qc7 23. Bd3 Qb6 24. Nd7 Rxc2 25. Qxc2 Qc6 26. Qxc6 Nxc6 27. Nc5 Bc8 28. h3 e5 29. dxe5 Nxe5 30. Be2 Nc4 31. a4 bxa4 32. Nxa4 Bd7 33. Nc5 Bb5 34. Kf1 Kf8 35. Ke1 Ke7 36. Kd1 Nb2+ 37. Kd2 Na4 38. Nxa4 Bxa4 39. Bxa6

After several more moves a draw was reached.

1/2-1/2









 

French Defense/Classical VariationC13

C. Frost (1139) - C. Carroll (1514)

Glendale June Swiss (Round 6, G/30)
Indianapolis, Indiana USA - June 15, 2002


1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e5 Be7 7. a3 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Qb6 10. Qe2 a6 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. b3 cxd4 13. Na4 Qa5+ 14. Qd2 Qxd2+ 15. Nxd2 Rb8 16. b4 Bd7 17. Nb2 c5 18. Nd3 c4 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. bxc5 Bc6 21. Nf3 Kd7 22. Nxd4 Rb7 23. c3 Rf8 24. Nc2 a5 25. O-O Rfb8 26. Nd4 Rb2 27. Rfd1 Ba4 28. Rdc1 Rd2 29. g3 Rbb2 30. Rab1 Rxf2 31. Rxb2 Rxb2 32. Rf1 Ke8 33. Nf3 h6 34. Nd4 Rb8 35. c6 Rc8 36. Rb1 Bxc6 37. Nxc6 Rxc6 38. Rb8+ Kd7 39. Rg8 g6 40. Ra8 Rc5 41. Ra7+ Ke8 42. Rb7

Although I don’t have a complete score of the remaining moves, the following position was eventually reached:









 


1... Kd7 2. Kb5 Kc7

Inaccurate, as White simply repeats with 3. Kc5

Correct is 2... Ke7 then 3... f6 But White takes the bait anyway:

3. Kxa5? d4! 4. Kb4 d3 5. Kxc4 d2

And Black went on to win.

0-1 [C. Carroll]

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