Sunday, August 4, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 8/3/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

NURIKJANDOSOV (Chess.com 1911) - JimWest (Chess.com 1918), Chess.com 8/3/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Qxg5 8.Qa4+ Nc6


9.Bxb4 Qc1+ 10.Ke2 Qxc4+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2108) - jinanbailing (lichess 2066), lichess 8/3/2024

1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Nc6 7.O-O e5 8.c3 Re8 9.a4 Bg4 10.Na3 d5 11.fxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Rxe5 14.Bf4 Re8 15.e5 Nh5 16.d4 Nxf4 17.Rxf4 c5 18.Raf1 Re7 19.Qf2 Qd7


20.b3 Rf8 21.Nb5 cxd4 22.cxd4 a6 23.Nd6 Qe6 24.Rc1 Bh6 25.Rf6 Qg4 26.Rf1 Bg7 27.Rxf7 Rexf7 28.Nxf7 Qd7 29.e6 Qxe6 30.Ng5 Qg4 31.Nf3 Qe4


32.Re1 Rxf3 33.gxf3 Qxd4 34.Qxd4 Bxd4+ 35.Kg2 Bc5 36.Rd1 d4 37.f4 Kf7 38.Kf3 Ke6 39.Ke4 b5 40.axb5 axb5 41.h4 h5 42.Ra1 d3 43.Ra6+ Bd6 44.Kxd3 Kd5 45.Ke3 b4 46.Ra8 Bc5+ 47.Kd3 Ke6


48.Ra6+ Kf5 49.Ra5 Kxf4 50.Rxc5 Kg4 51.Rg5+ Kxh4 52.Rxg6 Kh3 53.Kc4 h4 54.Kxb4 Kh2 55.Kc5 h3 56.b4 Kh1 57.Rh6 h2 58.b5 Kg2 59.Rxh2+ Kxh2 60.b6, Black resigns.