Tuesday, October 29, 2024

2 PCG Games 10/28/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

vcastironman53 (Chess.com 1916) - JimWest (Chess.com 1975), Chess.com 10/28/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Nbd2 c6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Qxb6 axb6 9.Be2 O-O 10.exf5 Bxf5 11.Nh4 Be6 12.O-O Nbd7 13.f4 exf4 14.Rxf4 d5 15.Nf5 Bxf5 16.Rxf5 Rae8


17.Raf1 Bc5+ 18.d4 Rxe2 19.dxc5 bxc5 20.b4 cxb4 21.cxb4 h6 22.Bf4 Ne4 23.Rxf8+ Nxf8 24.Nxe4 Rxe4 25.Bd6 Nh7 26.a4 Nf6 27.a5 d4 28.Rd1 Nd5 29.Bc5 Nc3 30.Rd3 Kf7 31.Kf2 Nb5 32.Kf3 Rh4 33.h3 Ke6


34.g3 Rxh3 35.Bxd4 Nxd4+ 36.Rxd4 Rh1 37.Re4+ Kd6 38.Rd4+ Kc7 39.Kg4 Re1 40.Kf5 g5 41.Kg6 Rg1 42.g4 Rh1 43.Kf5 Rf1+ 44.Kg6 Rf4 45.Rd3 Rxg4 46.Kxh6 Rxb4 47.Kxg5 Rb5+ 48.Kf6 Rxa5


49.Ke6 Rh5 50.Rd7+ Kb6 51.Rd8 Rh6+ 52.Ke5 Kb5 53.Kd4 b6 54.Kc3 c5 55.Rd3 Kc6 56.Rg3 b5 57.Kb3 b4 58.Ka4 Rd6 59.Rf3 Kb6 60.Rh3 Ka6 61.Rh5 Rc6 62.Rg5 Kb6 63.Rh5 Rg6 64.Rf5 Rg3 65.Rf6+ Kc7 66.Kb5 Rc3


67.Ka4 b3 68.Ka3 c4 69.Kb2 Rc2+ 70.Kb1 Rh2 71.Rf3 Kc6 72.Rg3 Kb5 73.Rc3 Kb4 74.Rc1 c3 75.Rg1 Rb2+ 76.Ka1 Ra2+ 77.Kb1 c2+ 78.Kc1 Ra1+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

denisboiprav (lichess 2070) - JimWest (lichess 2078), lichess 10/28/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.h3 Qf6 7.c3 Ne7 8.d4 Ng6 9.Qb3 a5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.Na3 Na6 12.Qb6 Nc5 13.Rd1 Be7


14.Nb5 cxb5 15.Bxb5+ Kf7 16.Bc4+ Be6 17.Bxe6+ Qxe6 18.Qxc5 Bxc5 19.Ng5+ Kf6 20.Nxe6 Kxe6 21.a3 Rhd8 22.Re1 a4, White resigns.