2017 Colorado State Senior Chess Championship

Greetings,

Congratulations to my good friend DuWayne Langseth on winning the 2017 Colorado State Senior Chess Championship! I was pretty worried about you going into the tournament after you “helped” set up the printer.

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I have sent off the ratings report for the 2017 Colorado State Senior Chess Championship. Many thanks to Brian Wall, Jeff Cohen, and Philip Nelson for their help in solving the problems with this event. We got it done.

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Here are some photos from the second day:

cschess.webs.com/apps/photos/pho … =204184237 Larry vs Carlos

cschess.webs.com/apps/photos/pho … =204184236 Ron vs DuWayne

This week’s position comes from the Senior Championship. It is white to move.

See the diagram and answer here:

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DuWayne’s Crowning Glory

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[Event “Senior Championship”]

[Site “http://cschess.webs.com/”]

[Date “2017.06.25”]

[Round “3.1”]

[White “Langseth, DuWayne”]

[Black “Wutt, Larry”]

[Result “1-0”]

[ECO “A45”]

[WhiteElo “1979”]

[BlackElo “1984”]

[PlyCount “57”]

[EventDate “2017.06.24”]

[TimeControl “5400+30”]

  1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. f4 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Bd3 d5

  2. Nf3 b6 7. Nbd2 Bd6 8. Ne5 Qc7 9. O-O O-O 10. Rf3 Bb7 11. Rh3 Ne7 12. Bxh7+

Kh8 13. Bd3+ Kg8 14. Qe1 Rfd8 15. Qh4 Kf8 16. Qh8+ Neg8 17. Ndf3 Bxe5 18. fxe5

Ne4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Ng5 Rd7 21. Rh7 Ke7 22. Rxg7 Nh6 23. Qxh6 Rf8 24. Nh7

Rdd8 25. Nxf8 Rxf8 26. Qf6+ Ke8 27. Qxe6+ fxe6 28. Rxc7 Ba6 29. Bd2 1-0