Wednesday, May 8, 2024

2 PCG Games 5/7/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

godfather9999 (Chess.com 1938) - JimWest (Chess.com 1946), Chess.com 5/7/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Ne6 Bxe6 7.fxe6 d5 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.Qh5+ g6 11.Qd1 O-O 12.Be2 Nc6 13.c3 Qe7 14.Bg4 Nd8 15.Qb3 c6 16.Nd2 Rb8 17.O-O Nxe6 18.Bxe6+ Qxe6 19.Rae1 Qf7


20.f3 exf3 21.Nxf3 Qg7 22.Re6 Rbe8 23.Rfe1 Rxe6 24.Rxe6 Qf7 25.Re1 b5 26.Qa3 Re8 27.Rae8+ Qxe8 28.Kf2 Qd7 29.Qb3 Qf5 30.Qd1 g5 31.Kg1 g4 32.Ne5 Bxe5 33.dxe5 h5 34.Qe2 Kf7 35.h3 Ke6


36.hxg4 hxg4 37.Qe3 Qxe5 38.Qh6+ Qf6 39.Qe3+ Qe5 40.Qh6+ Qf6 41.Qe3+ Qe5, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

mohitms06 (lichess 2124) - JimWest (lichess 2137), lichess 5/7/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 d4 8.Bd2 dxc3 9.bxc3 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 Qxg5 11.g3 Nc6 12.Bg2 Nge7 13.Bxe4 O-O 14.O-O Bh3 15.f4 Qh6 16.Re1 Rad8 17.Qc2 Bf5 18.Bxf5 Nxf5 19.Qb3 b6


20.Re4 Kh8 21.Rae1 Qg6 22.R4e2 Ncd4 23.Bxd4 Nxd4 24.Qc3 Nxe2+ 25.Rxe2 h5 26.e6 Rde8 27.Re5 Rxe6 28.Rg5 Qb1+ 29.Kg2 Re2+ 30.Kh3 Qf1+ 31.Kh4 Rxh2#.