Monday, July 29, 2024

2 PCG Games 7/28/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

Candy_369 (Chess.com 1720) - JimWest (Chess.com 1905), Chess.com 7/28/2024

1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.Bc4 f5 7.Bg5+ Nf6 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.O-O-O Ke8 10.a3 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Nd2 Bf5 13.Rhe1 Kd7 14.Nxe4 Bxe4 15.Rxe4 Rae8 16.Bb5 a6 17.Bxc6+ Kxc6 18.Rde1 Kd7 19.c4 Rhf8


20.f3 a5 21.Bd2 b6 22.Bc3 Rf5 23.b4 axb4 24.axb4 g6 25.R1e3 Rf4 26.g3 Rxe4 27.Rxe4 Rf8 28.Re3 g5 29.Kd1 h5 30.Ke2 g4 31.fxg4 hxg4 32.Re4 Rh8


33.Bxe5 Re8 34.c5 bxc5 35.bxc5 Rxe5 36.Rxe5 Bxe5 37.Ke3, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Igor_64 (lichess 2241) - JimWest (lichess 2093), lichess 7/28/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qh4 Rg8 10.Nxf8 Rxf8 11.Bg5 Bf5 12.O-O-O Nbd7 13.g4 Bg6 14.Bg2 Qe7 15.Rhe1 O-O-O 16.f3 Qf7


17.fxe4 Qxa2 18.c3 Rde8 19.Rd3 Nxe4 20.Rde3 Qa1+ 21.Kc2 Nxg5+ 22.Kb3 Qa5 23.d5, White resigns.