Friday, September 17, 2021

PCG & PCG Reversed 9/16/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

Droosky847 (Chess.com 1773) - JimWest (Chess.com 1804), Chess.com 9/16/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.a3 Nf6 9.O-O Bd6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Re1 h6 12.Nf3 e4 13.Nd2 Ng4


14.h3 Bh2+ 15.Kf1 Nxf2 16.Qe2 Bg3 17.Qe3 Qh4 18.Ne2 f4 19.Qc5 Be6 20.Bxc6 bxc6 21.Qxc6 Rae8 22.Nd4 Bxh3 23.Qxd5+ Kh8

24.Nxe4 Bxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Qh3+ 26.Kf3 Qg4+ 27.Kg2 f3+ 28.Nxf3 Qxf3+ 29.Kf1 Nxe4+ 30.Kg1 Qf2+ 31.Kh1 Qh2#.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2293) - pavlito83 (lichess 2249), lichess 9/16/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe4 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.dxe4 dxe4 8.Qxd8+ Rxd8 9.h3 exf3 10.hxg4 Nxe5 11.gxf3 Nxf3+ 12.Kf2 Ne5 13.Be2 Bd6 14.Nc3 O-O 15.Be3 f5


16.g5 f4 17.Bd4 Nc6 18.Nb5 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 Bc5 20.c3 Bxd4+ 21.cxd4 Rxd4 22.Rad1 Rfd8 23.Rxd4 Rxd4 24.Rd1 Rxd1 25.Bxd1 g6 26.Kf3 h6 27.Kxf4 hxg5+ 28.Kxg5 Kf7 29.Bc2 Ke6 30.Bxg6 Kd5 31.Kf4 Kd4


32.Bc2 b5 33.Kf3 a5 34.Ke2 a4 35.a3 c5 36.Kd2 Kc4 37.Kc1 b4 38.Bxa4 bxa3 39.bxa3 Kc3 40.Kb1 c4 41.Ka2 Kd2 42.Be8 c3 43.Bg6, Black resigns.