Friday, November 1, 2024

2 PCG Games 10/31/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

KimyGranger (Chess.com 1899) - JimWest (Chess.com 1976), Chess.com 10/31/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.Bd2 Bxc3 10.Bxc3 O-O 11.Be2 c6 12.O-O Nbd7 13.Nxd7 Bxd7 14.f3 Qc7 15.fxe4 Nxe4 16.Bf3 Nxc3 17.bxc3 b5 18.a4 a6


19.Qd2 bxa4 20.Rxa4 a5 21.Rfa1 Kh8 22.Kh1 h6 23.Qc1 c5 24.Bxd5 Bxa4 25.Bxa8 Bb5 26.Bf3 cxd4 27.cxd4 Qc3 28.d5 Rxf3 29.gxf3 Qxf3+ 30.Kg1 Qxd5


31.Rxa5 Qc5+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

ashrf2023a (lichess 1974) - JimWest (lichess 2111), lichess 10/31/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.h3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d3 Be7 6.Be2 h6 7.O-O Nf6 8.Nbd2 O-O 9.Re1 Bh7 10.Bf1 c6 11.Ne4 Nbd7 12.c3 d5 13.Ng3 Qc7 14.Bd2 Rae8 15.Qc1 Bd6 16.Nh4 e4 17.Ngf5 Bxf5 18.Nf5 Nh7 19.Nxd6 Qxd6


20.dxe4 dxe4 21.Be3 Ne5 22.Rd1 Qg6 23.Qc2 b6 24.Kh1 Kh8 25.Rd2 Ng5 26.Rad1 Nxh3 27.gxh3 Nf3 28.Rd6 Qg1#.