Friday, July 4, 2008

48th Annual Pacific Southwest Open

The Pacific Southwest Open has begun at the LAX Hilton. 44 players have entered the 3-day schedule, led by IMs Tim Taylor and Jack Peters. They are expected to be joined tomorrow by 40-50 more, including IMs Enrico Sevillano and Andranik Matikozyan. Standings will be available throught the weekend here.

IM Tim Taylor – Matt Robertson [A03]
48th Pacific Southwest Open (1), 04.07.2008
1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.0–0 0–0 6.d3 b5 7.e4 dxe4 8.Ng5 Bb7 9.Nc3 b4 10.Ncxe4 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 Qd4+ 12.Kh1 Qb6 13.f5 Nd7 14.Qe2 c5 15.a3 a5 16.axb4 axb4 17.Rxa8 Bxa8 18.Qf2 b3 19.c4 gxf5 20.Qxf5 Ne5 21.Bg5 f6 22.Be3 e6 23.Qh5 Bxe4 24.Bxe4 f5 25.Bh6 fxe4 26.Rxf8+ Bxf8 27.Bxf8 Kxf8 28.Qxe5 exd3 29.Qh8+ Ke7 30.Qxh7+ Kf6 31.Qxd3 Qb4 32.Kg2 Qe1 33.Qf1+ Qxf1+ 34.Kxf1 Ke5 35.h4 Ke4 36.Ke2 e5 37.h5 Kf5 38.g4+ Kg5 39.Ke3 1–0


Arkadiy Onikul – IM Jack Peters [E97]

48th Pacific Southwest Open (1), 04.07.2008
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 0–0 6.Nf3 e5 7.0–0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Nd2 c5 10.a3 Ne8 11.b4 f5 12.Qc2 f4 13.bxc5 dxc5 14.a4 a5 15.Rb1 b6 16.Nb5 Nd6 17.Rb3 Nf7 18.Bb2 Bd7 19.Bc3 Nc8 20.Qb2 h5 21.Rd1 Qf6 22.Qa1 Kh7 23.Nf3 Rd8 24.Nc7 Ra7 25.d6 Bc6 26.Nd5 Bxd5 27.Rxd5 Rxd6 28.Nxe5 Rxd5 29.Nxf7 Rd4 30.e5 Qxf7 31.Bxd4 cxd4 32.Qxd4 Rc7 33.Rb5 Qf5 34.Bd3 Rd7 0–1

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