Lim Zhou Ren’s Kings Indian Game, World Junior

11 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – In Chennai, India, Malaysia’s Lim Zhou Ren played Krishna C R G of India (2330) in the 8th round of the 50th World Junior Chess Championship 2011 in a King’s Indian Defence opening [E67].

In the thrilling middle-game, Lim sacrificed a knight on the 59th move …Nxc5+ for an attack on white’s king but the hope of a black win did not materialise as white was about to checkmate black in four moves.

[Event "50th World Junior 2011"] [Site "Chennai, India"] [Date "2011.08.10"] [Round "8"] [White "Krishna C R G IND"] [Black "Lim Zhuo Ren MAS"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E67"] [PlyCount "121"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e3 Re8 9. b3 c6 10. a4 Nf8 11. Ba3 e4 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. Rc1 h5 14. b4 N8h7 15. Ne2 Qd7 16. Rc3 Bg4 17. f3 exf3 18. Nxf3 Bh6 19. Bc1 Ne4 20. Rb3 Nhg5 21. Nf4 d5 22. Qc2 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Bxf4 25. Rxf4 Qe6 26. c5 a6 27. Qg2 Kg7 28. Bb2 g5 29. Rf1 Qg4 30. Bc1 Re6 31. Rb2 Rf6 32. Rxf6 Nxf6 33. Rf2 Ne4 34. Rf3 Qe6 35. Qf1 f6 36. Qg2 Rh8 37. Kf1 Kf7 38. Bb2 g4 39. Rf4 h4 40. gxh4 Rxh4 41. Ke2 Ng5 42. Bc1 Ke7 43. Kd1 Ne4 44. Kc2 Qg8 45. Kb3 Qg5 46. b5 axb5 47. axb5 Qh5 48. Qa2 Qe8 49. Qa7 Qd7 50. Qb8 Kf7 51. b6 Qe7 52. Qc8 Rxh2 53. Rxg4 Ng5 54. Qf5 Ne4 55. Qg6+ Ke6 56. Qg8+ Qf7 57. Qc8+ Qd7 58. Qb8 Rf2 59. Rg8 Nxc5+ 60. dxc5 Qh7 61. Qc8+ 1-0

 

Results of the Top Ten Boards – Round 8 (10 Aug 2011), World Junior 2011.

High flyer IM Rombaldoni suffered his first serious loss against GM Hovhannisyan of Armenia in the eighth round yesterday. Meanwhile FM Girish A Koushik of India continued his giant killing ways by disposing GM Grandelius Nils of Sweden. Top seed, GM Matlakov of Russia continue to underperform by losing to Armenian GM Ter-Sahakyan Samvel. GM Sjugirov Sanan of Russia was held back to a draw agaisnt FM Kovalev Vladislav of Bulgaria.

Meanwhile Lim Zhou Ren with 3 points on hand will now meet Yohan J of India in the ninth round today, 11th August 2011.

(source: official website http://www.wjcc2011.org/Index.aspx )