Chess games played by National Master Kevin Pacey
[Event "Shirov Simultaneous Exhibition "] [Site "Ottawa, CAN"] [Date "2011.02.03"] [Round "?"] [White "Pacey, Kevin"] [Black "Shirov, Alexei"] [Result "1-0"] {In 1975 when I first played against a super-GM (Keres) in a simul, someone informed me that a simul giver's strength is roughly 400 points below his rating, which didn't encourage me much back then.} ...
[Event "RA CC Ch."] [Site "Ottawa, CAN"] [Date "2014.01.09"] [Round "1"] [White "Vlasenko, Ko."] [Black "Pacey, K"] [Result "0-1"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 Bc5!? {The famous Wilkes-Barre Variation.} 5.Nxf7 {5.Bxf7+ is safer and may give White an edge, according to most books.} Bxf2+ 6.Kf1 {6.Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7.Kg1 (7.Ke3!?) Qh4 could be considered the main ...
Updated 02-28-2021 at 12:19 AM by Kevin Pacey
[Event "Gatineau Open"] [Site "Gatineau, CAN"] [Date "2013.03.01"] [Round "1"] [White "Adriaanse, A"] [Black "Pacey, K"] [Result "0-1"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Nc3 0-0 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Be2 a6!? {7...dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5 9.0-0 a6 10.a4 = can occur after 7.Bd3 too.} 8.0-0 dxc4 9.Bxc4 {9.a4 was possible, when 9...c5 10.Bxc4 transposes to 7...dxc4 etc.} b5 10.Be2 ...
Updated 01-25-2014 at 10:09 PM by Kevin Pacey
[Event "Ottawa Spring Open"] [Site "Ottawa CAN"] [Date "2013.02.17"] [Round "4"] [White "Zhang, Z"] [Black "Pacey, K"] [Result "0-1"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 Bd6 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.O-O Ne7 9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Nb3 Bd6 {Reaching a position from the 3...c5 4.exd5 exd5 Tarrasch French where White has in effect played the very quiet move c2-c3 too ...
Updated 01-25-2014 at 10:10 PM by Kevin Pacey
[Event "RA Winter Frost"] [Site "Ottawa, CAN"] [Date "2012.11.22"] [Round "1"] [White "Pacey, Kevin"] [Black "Gelblum, Robert"] [Result "1-0"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qc7 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Be3 Bb4 9.Na4 Be7 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Nb6 Rb8 12.Nxc8 Qxc8 13.Bd4 c5 14.Be5 Rb6 15.Qd3 O-O 16.c4 d6 17.Bc3 Nd7 18.Qg3 {18.f4 +/=} Bf6 19.Rad1 Bxc3 20.Qxc3 ...
Updated 01-25-2014 at 10:11 PM by Kevin Pacey