Monday, September 25, 2023

2 PCG Games 9/24/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

AlisherKaramatov (Chess.com 1834) - JimWest (Chess.com 1893), Chess.com 9/24/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Nc3 Nf6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Bb3 b4 10.Ne2 fxe4 11.dxe4 Nxe4 12.Qxb4 Nc5 13.O-O Nxb3 14.Qxb3 Be6 15.Qe3 O-O 16.b3 Nd7 17.c4 Bg4 18.Nd2 Bxe2 19.Qxe2 Rae8


20.f3 d5 21.Rfe1 Qc5+ 22.Kh1 Nf6 23.Rac1 Qa5 24.a4 e4 25.fxe4 Nxe4 26.Nxe4 Rxe4 27.Qd1 Rxe1+ 28.Qxe1 Qxe1+ 29.Rxe1 dxc4 30.bxc4 Rf2 31.h3 Ra2 32.Re6 Rxa4 33.Rxc6 Kf7 34.Kh2 a5 35.Kg3 Ra3+ 36.Kf4 Rc3


37.Ke4 a4 38.Kd4 Rc2 39.Ra6 Rxg2 40.Rxa4 Rg3 41.Kd5 Ke7 42.c5 Kd7 43.Ra7+ Kc8 44.h4 h5 45.Kc6 Rg6+ 46.Kb5 Rg1 47.Kc6 Rg6+ 48.Kb5 Rg1 49.c6 Rb1+ 50.Kc5 Rc1+ 51.Kd6 Rd1+ 52.Ke6 Re1+ 53.Kf7 Rc1 54.Kxg7 Rxc6


55.Ra5 Kd7 56.Rxh5 Re6 57.Rf5 Ke7 58.h5 Re1 59.h6 Rg1+ 60.Kh8 Rg6 61.h7 Rg1 62.Ra5 Kf7 63.Ra8 Rg2 64.Rg8 Rf2 65.Rg7+ Kf8 66.Rg3 Rf1 67.Rg8+ Kf7 68.Ra8 Rf2 69.Ra7+ Kf8, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

dong0819 (lichess 2000) - JimWest (lichess 2138), lichess 9/24/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.g4 h5 7.gxh5 Bxf5 8.Bg2 d5


9.Ne6, White resigns.