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Viewing a Chess Game of TRCC member Michael Favata

About this game

Event name: National Chess Congress 2019	Location/website: Philadelphia
Date: Nov 29, 2019	Round #: 2
The opening was: Ruy Lopez	The result: white won
Michael Favata played as: white	Michael Favata was rated at: 1599
The opponent was: Benjamin Lin	The opponent`s rating was: 1345
Game Overview: White builds up an aggressive position until blunders by black allow him to win material.

Promote to which piece?

e4c5

Nf3Nc6

d4cxd4

Nxd4e5

Nxc6bxc6

Bc4Nf6

Bg5Be7

Qe2d5

Bxf6Bxf6

10.

Bb3O-O

11.

O-Oa5

12.

exd5cxd5

13.

Rd1d4

14.

c4Qb6

15.

Bc2Bb7

16.

Nd2Rae8

17.

Ne4Bd8

18.

c5Qc6

19.

f3Be7

20.

Rac1f5

21.

Qc4+Kh8

22.

Ba4Qh6

23.

Bxe8fxe4

24.

c6exf3

25.

Rc2Bc8

26.

Bd7Qe3+

27.

Kh1f2

28.

Rf1d3

29.

Rc3Bxd7

30.

cxd7e4

31.

Qc8Bd8

32.

Qc4Qe1

33.

Rc1d2

34.

Qc5Rg8

35.

Rd1e3

36.

Qc3Qxd1

37.

Rxd1e2


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White to move

[Event "National Chess Congress 2019"]
[Site "Philadelphia "]
[Date "2019-11-29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "MichaelFavata"]
[Black "Benjamin Lin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteELO "1599"]
[BlackELO "1345"]
[Event "National Chess Congress 2019"]
[Site "Philadelphia "]
[Date "2019.11.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Michael Favata"]
[Black "Benjamin Lin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteELO "1599"]
[BlackELO "1345"]

%Created by Caissa's Web PGN Editor
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Qe2 O-O 8.
c3 Re8 9. Rd1 Bb6 10. d3 h6 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 {I'm happy to take the semi
open F file. } 12... d6 13. Nbd2 Qe7 14. Rf1 Bg4 15. Qf2 Rad8 16. Nh4 d5 17.
Nf5 Bxf5 18. Qxf5 Qd7 19. Qf3 Ne7 20. Qg3 Ng6 {Creating a tactical
liability. The f7 pawn may be pinned in the future. } 21. exd5 Nxd5 22. c4 {I don't want to play
22 e4 and give him 22...Nf4} 22... Nf6 23. cxb5 {I missed that this allows
23...Qxd3 defending g6 and threatening d2. } 23... axb5 {But so did my
opponent. Engine likes white even with 23...Qxd3} 24. Qxg6 Nd5 25. Qg3 Re7 26.
Ne4 Re6 27. Nc5 {Black is collapsing. } 27... Qe7 28. Nxe6 Qxe6 29. e4 c6
{29...Qb6+ gains a tempo and saves the piece, but then f7 falls behind it. } 30. exd5 {Black Resigns} 1-0

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