6 February 2011, Kuala Lumpur – Here are two games from the first round of the CENTO 1st International Chess Open 2011 in Bologna, Italy. One involves Ivan Sokolov with his attacking chess and the other the sensation of round one win by Marina Brunello against a higher rated, Rozentalis. Games are courtesy of playchess.com.
The first round game by Ivan Sokolov (2641) against Girolamo Valguarnera (2179) is vintage Sokolov with attacking chess. The black pieces are pinned on its 8th rank with mate looming on the 29th move.
[Event "1st CENTO International Chess Open"] [Site "Bologna/Italy"] [Date "2011.02.05"] [Round "1"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Valguarnera, Girolamo"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E61"] [WhiteElo "2641"] [BlackElo "2179"] [Annotator "Robot 4"] [PlyCount "55"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 e6 5. e4 exd5 6. exd5 d6 7. Bf4 Be7 8. Be2 O-O 9. g4 Re8 10. h4 Nxg4 11. Bxg4 Bg5+ 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 Rxe3+ 14. Kd2 Re7 15. h5 f5 16. Be2 g5 17. h6 g4 18. Qf1 Rf7 19. Qf4 Nd7 20. Qxd6 Qg5+ 21. Kc2 Qe3 22. Rf1 Qe5 23. Qe6 Qg3 24. Ne4 Qc7 25. Rxf5 Nf8 26. Rxf7 Nxe6 27. dxe6 Qd8 28. Nf6+ 1-0During the first round of the CENTO 1st International Chess Open 2011, a sensation was created when Marina Brunello (2216) as black defeated Eduardas Rozentalis (2631). The Sicilian Opening [B53] transpired during the game. Black ended with a rook and four pawns against white’s single bishop and four pawns.
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