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A game I played with the French!!

micaman994
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Yesterday I started off well ,but then I lost to my team mate national master Jim West and friend Errol Singh.If I win one of these games I gain points if I win both I made expert.Instead I lost 5 rating points.Below is a game I drew a national master yesterday.National master PRAVEEN BALAKRISHNAN White v.s Michael O'Connor black rating 1939 Round 2 Thomas Elberling memorial at Rahway chess mates 12-20-2014 Time control game 55 delay 5 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4f6 9.exf6 Qxf6 10.Nf3 Bb4 11.Bd2 Bd6 12.O-O h6 13.Ng3 O-O 14.Bc3 e515.dxe5 Ndxe5 16.Be2 Nxf3 17.Bxf3 d4 18.Bxc6 dxc3 19.Bd5 Kh8 20.bxc3Qxc3 21.Ne4 Qe5 22.Nxd6 Qxd6 23.Qb3 Rb8 24.Rad1 Qf6 25.Qa3 Bg4 26.f3Qb6 27.Kh1 Bf5 28.Rfe1 Rfe8 29.h3 Qf2 30.Re7 Qg3 Draw agreed