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Greetings,

Tonight is the start of the August Swiss 90 at the Colorado Springs Chess Club (4SS, G90+30, $10 entry, prizes, USCF-rated)!

The CSCC has rated the July Swiss 90, the Friday IHOP Quick, and the Pikes Peak Open:
http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201507284782
http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201507315982
http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201508026942

This week's position comes from one of my losses.  It is white to move and save the Bishop.  There are 5 ways.

2015 March Swiss 75


See the diagram and answer here:
http://cschess.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=199317102




Read The Newsletter!
http://cschess.webs.com/apps/blog/show/43469932-peak-position


1. Game Of The Week:  Peak Position
2. This Week In Chess:  July Swiss 90


2015 Calendar Of Events for the Colorado Springs Chess Club:



For additional events, see the following websites:

Denver Chess Club:
Colorado State Chess Association:
Wyoming Chess Association:



Peak Position

http://www.chessvideos.tv/chess-game-replayer.php?id=103110
 
[Event "March Swiss 75"]
[Site "http://cschess.webs.com/"]
[Date "2015.03.10"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Anderson, Paul"]
[Black "Myers, Jordan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2093"]
[BlackElo "1515"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2015.03.03"]
[TimeControl "4500+30"]
 
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O
6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Be6 9. O-O c5 10. Rc1 c4 11. Bb1 Nc6 12. a3 b5
13. Qc2 g6 14. Nxb5 Rb8 15. Nc3 Na5 16. Ne5 Qb6 17. Na4 Qb7 18. b4 cxb3 19. Qc7
Nc4 20. Qxb7 Rxb7 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Nxc4 dxc4 23. Nc5 Rc7 24. Nxb3 Be7 25. Nc5
Bxc5 26. dxc5 Rxc5 27. Rc3 Rb8 28. Rfc1 Rcc8 29. f3 Rb3 30. Ba2 Rxc3 31. Rxc3
Kf8 32. e4 Rd8 33. Bb1 Rd1+ 34. Kf2 Rxb1 35. Rc2 Rb3 36. a4 c3 37. Ke3 a5 38.
g4 Bd7 39. Ra2 Rb2 40. Ra3 c2 41. Kd2 Be6 42. Rc3 Bb3 43. Rc5 Rb1 44. Rxc2 Bxc2
45. Kxc2 Rb4 46. Kc3 Rxa4 47. Kb3 Rb4+ 48. Ka3 Ke7 49. h3 Kf6 50. h4 Ke5 0-1


Peace be with you,
 
Paul Anderson, Chess Coach
Cell: 719-310-9635

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