Monday, April 22, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 4/21/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

kapranovg57 (Chess.com 1843) - JimWest (Chess.com 1939), Chess.com 4/21/2024

1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Ne6 Bxe6 7.fxe6 d5 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O c6 11.c3 Qd6 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Bg4 Na6 14.f3 exf3 15.Rxf3 Nc7 16.Nd2 Nxe6 17.Nf1 Ng5 18.Re3 Rae8 19.Qe2 Ne4


20.Qd3 Bg5 21.Rf3 Rxf3 22.Bxf3 Nf6 23.Qf5 Qf4 24.Qxf4 Bxf4 25.Kf2 Ne4+ 26.Bxe4 Rxe4 27.Re1 Rxe1 28.Kxe1 Kf7 29.Ke2 Ke6 30.Ne3 Bxh2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2124) - java45 (lichess 2232), lichess 4/21/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 c5 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Qxg4 Bxb5 9.d5 Qxd5 10.Nc3 Qc6


11.Nxb5 Qxb5 12.Qc8+ Ke7 13.Bg5+ f6 14.exf6+ gxf6 15.O-O-O fxg5 16.Qd8+ Kf7 17.Nh3 Bg7 18.Rhf1+ Kg6 19.Qxg5#.