Tarjan, James vs Rodriguez, Raul

Southwest Open 63rd · Round 2 · 1997.08.30 · 0-1 · C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59.
PGN
[Event "Southwest Open 63rd"]
[Site "San Antonio, TX USA"]
[Date "1997.08.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tarjan, James"]
[Black "Rodriguez, Raul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[WhiteFideId "2000180"]
[BlackFideId "2092689"]
[ECO "C02n"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 Rc8 7. O-O Qb6 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. b4 Be7 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Bf4 g5 12. Bg3 h5 13. b5 Na5 14. h3 Nc4 15. Re1
Bxb5 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. a4 Nb2 18. Qf3 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Qc4 20. Qd1 h4 21. Bh2 Rh6
22. Nf3 Rg6 23. Nfd2 Qc6 24. Re3 Bc5 25. Rd3 Nh6 26. Na3 a6 27. Nc2 g4 28. hxg4
Nxg4 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. Rxd4 Nxh2 31. Kxh2 Qxc3 32. Nf3 Ke7 33. Rxh4 Qc2 34. Qe1
Rc4 35. Rh8 Rcg4 36. Nh4 Rg8 37. Rxg8 Rxg8 38. Qb4+ Kd8 39. Qxb7 Qc6 40. Qb2
Rg4 41. Nf3 Rxa4 42. Nd4 Qc7 43. f4 Rxa1 44. Qxa1 Bb5 45. Nxb5 axb5 46. Qa8+
Kd7 47. Qf8 Kc6 48. Kg3 Qd7 49. Kg4 d4 50. Kg5 d3 51. Qa8+ Kc7 52. Qa5+ Kc8 53.
Qa8+ Kc7 54. Qa7+ Kd8 55. Qb8+ Ke7 56. Qh8 Qd8 57. Qh7 d2 58. f5 exf5 59. Qxf5
d1=Q 0-1