Friday, October 11, 2024

PCG Reversed & PCG 10/10/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 2036) - ConnorR12565 (Chess.com 2032), Chess.com 10/10/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d6 6.c3 a6 7.Nf3 Ng4 8.d4 Ba7 9.Bd3 Nd7 10.O-O Ndf6 11.Kh1 Qe7 12.h3 h5 13.Bg5 b5 14.e5 dxe5 15.dxe5 Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Bb7 17.Nf3 O-O-O 18.Qe2 Qc5 19.Bxf6 gxf6


20.Nbd2 Rhg8 21.Be4 Bxe4 22.Qxe4 f5 23.Qf4 Kb7 24.Nb3 Qc6 25.Na5+, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

SentrySix000 (lichess 2051) - JimWest (lichess 2045), lichess 10/10/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.h3 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Nh2 Nf6 8.d3 Bb4 9.d4 O-O 10.Be2 c6 11.O-O Be6 12.Be3 Nbd7 13.Nb1 Bd6 14.Nd2 Qc7 15.Ng4 Nxg4 16.Bxg4 Bxg4 17.Qxg4 Nf6 18.Qe2 Rae8


19.c3 Bh2+ 20.Kh1 Bf4 21.Rae1 Bxe3 22.fxe3 Qg3 23.Qf2 Qxf2 24.Rxf2 Nh5 25.Rxf8+ Rxf8 26.Kg1 Ng3 27.Nf1 Nxf1 28.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 29.Kxf1 Kf7 30.Kf2 Kf6 31.Kg3 g5 32.Kg4 Kg6 33.b3 h5+ 34.Kg3 a5


35.c4 b5 36.cxb5 cxb5 37.a3 Kf5 38.b4 axb4 39.axb4 h4+ 40.Kf2 g4 41.Ke2 g3, draw.