Monday, December 16, 2024

2 PCG Games 12/15/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

KiwiStoic (Chess.com 1982) - JimWest (Chess.com 1996), Chess.com 12/15/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Neg5 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bb4+ 8.c3 Qe7+ 9.Be2 Bc5 10.O-O Qf6 11.Bf3 Ne7 12.Qd3 Bxd4 13.cxd4 Nbc6 14.Be3 Bf5 15.Qb5 O-O-O


16.a4 h6 17.Nh3 Bxh3, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Riedenbrg (lichess 1997) - JimWest (lichess 2081), lichess 12/15/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Nfd2 Bxf5 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O d5 8.Nb3 Bd6 9.Bh5+ g6 10.Be2 O-O 11.Bg5 c6 12.c4 Nbd7 13.h3 Qc7 14.Nc3 Bh2+ 15.Kh1 Bf4 16.Bxf4 Qxf4 17.Qd2 Qxd2 18.Nxd2 h5 19.Nd1 Kg7


20.Ne3 Be6 21.cxd5 cxd5 22.Rac1 Rac8 23.Nb3 b6 24.Rxc8 Rxc8 25.Rc1 Rxc1+ 26.Nxc1 Ne8 27.Bb5 Ndf6 28.Ne2 Nd6 29.Ba6 Bc8 30.Bxc8 Nxc8 31.Nf4 Ne7


32.Ne6+ Kf7 33.Nc7 Nc6 34.Ncxd5 Nxd4 35.Nxf6 Kxf6 36.Kg1 Ne2+ 37.Kf1 Nc1 38.a3 Nd3 39.b4 a5 40.b5 Ne5 41.Nd5+ Ke6 42.Nxb6 Kd6 43.Na4 Nc4 44.Nc3 Kc5 45.Nxe4+ Kxb5 46.Nc3+ Kc5 47.Nb1 Kb5 48.Ke2 Ka4 49.Kd3 Nxa3 50.Nxa3 Kxa3


51.Kc3 a4 52.f4 h4 53.Kc2 Kb4 54.Kb2 a3+ 55.Ka2 Ka4 56.Kb1 Kb3 57.Ka1 a2, White resigns.