Sunday, August 13, 2023

2 PCG Games 8/12/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

phamlehoanchess (Chess.com 1815) - JimWest (Chess.com 1937), Chess.com 8/12/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 d6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d3 c6 5.a4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.h3 a5 8.Bg5 Na6 9.O-O f4 10.Re1 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Qd2 Qe7 13.Rad1 Be6 14.Ne2 O-O 15.b3 Nc7 16.g3 g5 17.Bxe6+ Nxe6 18.c4 b6 19.Nc3 h5


20.g4 hxg4 21.hxg4 Qh7 22.Nh2 Kf7 23.f3 Rh8 24.Re2 Nd4 25.Rg2 Qxh2+ 26.Rxh2 Nxf3+ 27.Kf1 Nxd2+ 28.Rhxd2 Rh4 29.Rg2 Rah8 30.Kf2 Rh1 31.Rxh1 Rxh1 32.Ne2 Rb1 33.d4 Rxb3 34.dxe5 Bxe5 35.Rh2 Kg6


36.Nc1 Rb2+ 37.Kg1 Bd4+ 38.Kh1 Rb1 39.Rc2 Be3 40.Kg2 Rxc1 41.Rxc1 Bxc1 42.Kf3 Kf6 43.Ke2 Ke5 44.Kd3 c5 45.Kc2 Be3 46.Kd3 Bd4 47.Ke2 Kxe4 48.Kd2 Kf3 49.Kd3 Kxg4 50.Ke4 f3 51.Kd5 Be5 52.Ke4 f2 53.Kd5 f1=Q


54.Kc6 Qxc4 55.Kxb6 Qxa4 56.Kc7 d5+ 57.Kd8 d4 58.Ke7 d3 59.Ke6 Bf4 60.Kf6 d2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

TFisher (lichess 2143) - JimWest (lichess 2171), lichess 8/12/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d4 Nc6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.Nxe5 fxe4 8.O-O Nf6 9.Nc3 Bd6 10.f4 Be6 11.h3 O-O 12.Bxe6+ Nxe6 13.Be3 a6 14.g4 b5 15.g5 Nh5 16.Nxe4 Nhxf4 17.Bxf4 Nxf4 18.Nxd6 cxd6


19.Nc6 Nxh3+ 20.Kg2 Nxg5 21.a3 Rxf1 22.Rxf1 Ne6 23.b4 Rf8 24.Rxf8+ Kxf8 25.Nb8 Nd4 26.c3 Ne2 27.Nxa6 Nxc3 28.Kf3 Nb1 29.a4 bxa4 30.b5 Nd2+ 31.Ke3 Nc4+ 32.Kd4 Nb6 33.Kc3 h5 34.Kb4 h4 35.Ka5 a3 36.Kxb6 a2


37.Kc7 a1=Q 38.b6 Qxa6 39.b7 Qxb7+ 40.Kxb7 d5, White resigns.