Games from the National Open in Las Vegas

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samsloan

2013-06-09 10:09:12 UTC

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samsloan

2013-06-12 13:24:09 UTC

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[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "02"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Gurevich, GM Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2577"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.h3 e5 4.d3 h5 5.g5 Bd6 6.Nc3 Ne7 7.e4 d4 8.Nce2 c5
9.f4 exf4 10.Bxf4 Ng6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Nf3 Nc6 13.Qd2 Be6 14.a3 h4 15.O-
O Rd8 16.Kh1 Qd7 17.Kh2 b6 18.Rae1 a5 19.Nfg1 Nce5 20.Nf3 Qc7 21.Kh1
a4 22.Nxe5 Qxe5 23.Nf4 Qxg5 24.Qf2 Nxf4
25.Qxf4 Qxf4 26.Rxf4 Ke7 27.Kh2 Rh5 28.Bf3 Rh6 29.Rg1 Rg8 30.Bh1 g5
31.Rf2 Rf6 32.Rfg2 Rf3 33.Re1 Rxh3+ 34.Kg1 Rf3 35.Rh2 Rf4 36.e5 Rc8
37.Bb7 Rc7 38.Be4 c4 39.Ree2 Rc5 40.Bh7 Bf5 41.Bxf5 Rxf5 42.Re4 cxd3
43.cxd3 Rc1+ 44.Kg2 Rc2+ 45.Kg1 Rxh2 46.Kxh2 Rf2+
47.Kh3 Rf3+ 48.Kg4 Rg3+ 49.Kf5 h3 50.e6 h2 51.exf7+ Kxf7 0-1

[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "03"]
[White "Boskovic, Drasko"]
[Black "Sloan, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "1909"]

1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.h3 Bg7 5.Bd3 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.c3 b6 8.b4 Nc6
9.a3 a5 10.b5 Nb8 11.a4 Nbd7 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.g4 Bb7 14.Qc2 Rc8 15.Rc1
Nf8 16.Qb1 N6d7 17.O-O e5 18.dxe5 Nxe5 19.Be2 Nxf3+ 20.Bxf3 Qh4 21.Kh2
Ne6 22.Bg3 Qg5 23.Nc4 dxc4 24.Bxb7 Rcd8
25.Bc6 Re7 26.Rfd1 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Bxc3 28.Rd5 Qf6 29.Qc2 h6 30.h4 Kh7
31.g5 hxg5 32.hxg5 Nxg5 33.Rxg5 Qxg5 34.Qxc3 Qg4 35.Kg2 Kg8 36.Bd5 Kh7
37.e4 Rxe4 38.Bxe4 Qxe4+ 39.Qf3 Qe6 40.Qc6 Qg4 41.Qxb6 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "04"]
[White "Hu, Bryan"]
[Black "Sloan, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D16"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "1909"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bg4 6.Ne5 Bf5 7.f3 e6 8.e4
Bg6 9.Bxc4 Bb4 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Ne2 Qe7 13.Bg5 Rh5 14.h4 e5
15.Qb3 exd4 16.Bxf7+ Qxf7 17.Qxb4 O-O-O 18.Qxd4 Nb6 19.Qf2 Rd3 20.a5
Nbd7 21.Qxa7 Qb3 22.Nf4 Rd6 23.Nxh5 Nxh5 24.a6
Qxb2 25.Rfb1 Qd4+ 26.Qxd4 Rxd4 27.a7 1-0

[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "05"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Weeramantry, Sunil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2236"]

1.g4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qa4 Bc5 5.Nf3 d5 6.h3 Bd7 7.Qb3 Nge7
8.Bg5 h5 9.gxh5 Rxh5 10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Qc3 Qd6 12.e3 d4 13.exd4 Nxd4
14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Nxd4 Bxd4 16.Qxd4 Bd5+ 17.Be2 Bxh1 18.O-O-O Qxe2
19.Rxh1 Rd8 20.Qa4+ Kf8 21.Qa3+ Kg8 22.Qe3 Qxe3 23.fxe3 Rd6 24.c4 Rdh6
25.Kc2 Rxh3 26.Rf1 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "06"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Nita, Marion"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2198"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.h3 e5 4.Nc3 d4 5.Ne4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.e3 Be6 8.Ng5 O-
O 9.N1f3 Nd5 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Qe2 Qd7 12.a3 a5 13.Bd2 Bd6 14.O-O Rae8
15.c4 Nde7 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.Bxb4 Bxb4 19.Nxe5 Qd6 20.exd4
Qxd4 21.Rab1 Bc3 22.Nf3 Qd6 23.Rxb7 Ng6 24.Qe3 c5 25.Rc1 Bf6 26.g5 Bd8
27.Rd1 Nf4 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Bxg5 30.Nd7 Rf5 31.Be4 Nxh3+ 32.Kg2
Nxf2 33.Bxf5 Nxd1 34.Bh3 Be3 35.Ne5 h6 36.Rb6 g5 37.Bxe6+ Kg7 38.Ng4
Re7 39.Bf5 Bd4 40.Rg6+ Kf8 41.Nxh6 Rg7 42.Ng4 Rxg6 43.Bxg6 Ne3+
1/2-1/2

samsloan

2013-06-12 13:40:11 UTC

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Post by samsloan
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "02"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Gurevich, GM Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.h3 e5 4.d3 h5 5.g5 Bd6 6.Nc3 Ne7 7.e4 d4 8.Nce2 c5
9.f4 exf4 10.Bxf4 Ng6 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Nf3 Nc6 13.Qd2 Be6 14.a3 h4 15.O-
O Rd8 16.Kh1 Qd7 17.Kh2 b6 18.Rae1 a5 19.Nfg1 Nce5 20.Nf3 Qc7 21.Kh1
a4 22.Nxe5 Qxe5 23.Nf4 Qxg5 24.Qf2 Nxf4
25.Qxf4 Qxf4 26.Rxf4 Ke7 27.Kh2 Rh5 28.Bf3 Rh6 29.Rg1 Rg8 30.Bh1 g5
31.Rf2 Rf6 32.Rfg2 Rf3 33.Re1 Rxh3+ 34.Kg1 Rf3 35.Rh2 Rf4 36.e5 Rc8
37.Bb7 Rc7 38.Be4 c4 39.Ree2 Rc5 40.Bh7 Bf5 41.Bxf5 Rxf5 42.Re4 cxd3
43.cxd3 Rc1+ 44.Kg2 Rc2+ 45.Kg1 Rxh2 46.Kxh2 Rf2+
47.Kh3 Rf3+ 48.Kg4 Rg3+ 49.Kf5 h3 50.e6 h2 51.exf7+ Kxf7 0-1
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "03"]
[White "Boskovic, Drasko"]
[Black "Sloan, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 g6 4.h3 Bg7 5.Bd3 O-O 6.Nf3 c5 7.c3 b6 8.b4 Nc6
9.a3 a5 10.b5 Nb8 11.a4 Nbd7 12.Nbd2 Re8 13.g4 Bb7 14.Qc2 Rc8 15.Rc1
Nf8 16.Qb1 N6d7 17.O-O e5 18.dxe5 Nxe5 19.Be2 Nxf3+ 20.Bxf3 Qh4 21.Kh2
Ne6 22.Bg3 Qg5 23.Nc4 dxc4 24.Bxb7 Rcd8
25.Bc6 Re7 26.Rfd1 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Bxc3 28.Rd5 Qf6 29.Qc2 h6 30.h4 Kh7
31.g5 hxg5 32.hxg5 Nxg5 33.Rxg5 Qxg5 34.Qxc3 Qg4 35.Kg2 Kg8 36.Bd5 Kh7
37.e4 Rxe4 38.Bxe4 Qxe4+ 39.Qf3 Qe6 40.Qc6 Qg4 41.Qxb6 Qe4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.08"]
[Round "04"]
[White "Hu, Bryan"]
[Black "Sloan, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D16"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bg4 6.Ne5 Bf5 7.f3 e6 8.e4
Bg6 9.Bxc4 Bb4 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Ne2 Qe7 13.Bg5 Rh5 14.h4 e5
15.Qb3 exd4 16.Bxf7+ Qxf7 17.Qxb4 O-O-O 18.Qxd4 Nb6 19.Qf2 Rd3 20.a5
Nbd7 21.Qxa7 Qb3 22.Nf4 Rd6 23.Nxh5 Nxh5 24.a6
Qxb2 25.Rfb1 Qd4+ 26.Qxd4 Rxd4 27.a7 1-0
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "05"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Weeramantry, Sunil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
1.g4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qa4 Bc5 5.Nf3 d5 6.h3 Bd7 7.Qb3 Nge7
8.Bg5 h5 9.gxh5 Rxh5 10.Nbd2 Be6 11.Qc3 Qd6 12.e3 d4 13.exd4 Nxd4
14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Nxd4 Bxd4 16.Qxd4 Bd5+ 17.Be2 Bxh1 18.O-O-O Qxe2
19.Rxh1 Rd8 20.Qa4+ Kf8 21.Qa3+ Kg8 22.Qe3 Qxe3 23.fxe3 Rd6 24.c4 Rdh6
25.Kc2 Rxh3 26.Rf1 Rxe3 0-1
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "06"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Nita, Marion"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.h3 e5 4.Nc3 d4 5.Ne4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.e3 Be6 8.Ng5 O-
O 9.N1f3 Nd5 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Qe2 Qd7 12.a3 a5 13.Bd2 Bd6 14.O-O Rae8
15.c4 Nde7 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.Bxb4 Bxb4 19.Nxe5 Qd6 20.exd4
Qxd4 21.Rab1 Bc3 22.Nf3 Qd6 23.Rxb7 Ng6 24.Qe3 c5 25.Rc1 Bf6 26.g5 Bd8
27.Rd1 Nf4 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Bxg5 30.Nd7 Rf5 31.Be4 Nxh3+ 32.Kg2
Nxf2 33.Bxf5 Nxd1 34.Bh3 Be3 35.Ne5 h6 36.Rb6 g5 37.Bxe6+ Kg7 38.Ng4
Re7 39.Bf5 Bd4 40.Rg6+ Kf8 41.Nxh6 Rg7 42.Ng4 Rxg6 43.Bxg6 Ne3+
1/2-1/2

Correct Spelling: Nita, Marian , not Nita, Marion

[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "06"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Nita, Marian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2198"]

1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.h3 e5 4.Nc3 d4 5.Ne4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.e3 Be6 8.Ng5 O-
O 9.N1f3 Nd5 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Qe2 Qd7 12.a3 a5 13.Bd2 Bd6 14.O-O Rae8
15.c4 Nde7 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.Bxb4 Bxb4 19.Nxe5 Qd6 20.exd4
Qxd4 21.Rab1 Bc3 22.Nf3 Qd6 23.Rxb7 Ng6 24.Qe3 c5 25.Rc1 Bf6 26.g5 Bd8
27.Rd1 Nf4 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Bxg5 30.Nd7 Rf5 31.Be4 Nxh3+ 32.Kg2
Nxf2 33.Bxf5 Nxd1 34.Bh3 Be3 35.Ne5 h6 36.Rb6 g5 37.Bxe6+ Kg7 38.Ng4
Re7 39.Bf5 Bd4 40.Rg6+ Kf8 41.Nxh6 Rg7 42.Ng4 Rxg6 43.Bxg6 Ne3+
1/2-1/2

Maximus

2013-06-12 14:57:12 UTC

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On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:40:11 -0700 (PDT), samsloan

Post by samsloan

Correct Spelling: Nita, Marian , not Nita, Marion
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]
[Date "2013.06.09"]
[Round "06"]
[White "Sloan, Sam"]
[Black "Nita, Marian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 Nc6 3.h3 e5 4.Nc3 d4 5.Ne4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.e3 Be6 8.Ng5 O-
O 9.N1f3 Nd5 10.Nxe6 fxe6 11.Qe2 Qd7 12.a3 a5 13.Bd2 Bd6 14.O-O Rae8
15.c4 Nde7 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Nxb4 18.Bxb4 Bxb4 19.Nxe5 Qd6 20.exd4
Qxd4 21.Rab1 Bc3 22.Nf3 Qd6 23.Rxb7 Ng6 24.Qe3 c5 25.Rc1 Bf6 26.g5 Bd8
27.Rd1 Nf4 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Bxg5 30.Nd7 Rf5 31.Be4 Nxh3+ 32.Kg2
Nxf2 33.Bxf5 Nxd1 34.Bh3 Be3 35.Ne5 h6 36.Rb6 g5 37.Bxe6+ Kg7 38.Ng4
Re7 39.Bf5 Bd4 40.Rg6+ Kf8 41.Nxh6 Rg7 42.Ng4 Rxg6 43.Bxg6 Ne3+
1/2-1/2

Does anyone, besides yourself, care about this? These are not results
that I would brag about.

Maximus Decimus Meridius

montarby

2013-06-12 21:07:17 UTC

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Post by Maximus
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:40:11 -0700 (PDT), samsloan

Post by samsloan
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]

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Post by Maximus
Does anyone, besides yourself, care about this? These are not results
that I would brag about.
Maximus Decimus Meridius

A few PGN games are always of greater interest to chess entusiasts
(expecially those that are located outside the U.S. like myself) than
the inner disputes of the USCF.

Maximus

2013-06-13 00:16:50 UTC

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Post by montarby

Post by Maximus
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:40:11 -0700 (PDT), samsloan

Post by samsloan
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]

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Post by Maximus
Does anyone, besides yourself, care about this? These are not results
that I would brag about.
Maximus Decimus Meridius

A few PGN games are always of greater interest to chess entusiasts
(expecially those that are located outside the U.S. like myself) than
the inner disputes of the USCF.

Okay... but... the games of SAM SLOAN?

Maximus Decimus Meridius

montarby

2013-06-13 05:48:11 UTC

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Post by montarby

Post by Maximus
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:40:11 -0700 (PDT), samsloan

Post by samsloan
[Event "National Open Championship"]
[Site "Las Vegas NV"]

------------8<------- (SNIP)

Post by Maximus
Does anyone, besides yourself, care about this? These are not results
that I would brag about.
Maximus Decimus Meridius

A few PGN games are always of greater interest to chess entusiasts
(expecially those that are located outside the U.S. like myself) than
the inner disputes of the USCF.

Okay... but... the games of SAM SLOAN?
Maximus Decimus Meridius

We must at least recognise that Mr SLOAN has the honesty of posting
games he lost. Every game that is not random play is potentially
interesting. Learning from someone else blattant blunders or light
shortcomings is beneficial.

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