Thursday, December 5, 2024

2 PCG Games 12/4/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

asmawichess (Chess.com 1941) - JimWest (Chess.com 1982), 12/4/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.a4 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.O-O f4 9.d4 Qc7 10.h3 a5 11.c3 Na6 12.Nbd2 Qe7 13.Re1 Be6 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Qb3 Nc5 16.Qb6 Bxc4 17.Nxc4 Ra6 18.Qxa6 Nxa6 19.Nxa5 O-O


20.b4 Nxb4 21.Reb1 Nc2 22.Ra2 Na3 23.Rxb7 Qc5 24.Nb3 Qxc3 25.Rxc3 Rd8 26.Ra1 h5 27.a5 Qxa1+ 28.Nxa1 Rd1+ 29.Kh2 Rxa1 30.Ra7 g5 31.a6 g4 32.hxg4 hxg4 33.Nd2 Bh4 34.g3 fxg3+ 35.fxg3 Bg5


36.Nc4 Ra2+ 37.Kg1 Ra4 38.Ra8+ Kg7 39.a7 Be7 40.Nxe5 Bc5+ 41.Kf1 Rxa7 42.Rxa7+ Bxa7 43.Nxc6 Bc5 44.Ke2 Kf6 45.Na5 Bd6 46.Kf2 Bc5+ 47.Kg2 Ke5 48.Nb3 Be3 49.Kf1 Kxe4


50.Ke2 Bb6 51.Nd2+ Kf5 52.Kd3 Bc7 53.Nf1 Bxg3 54.Nxg3+ Kf4 55.Ne2+ Kf3 56.Kd2 g3 57.Nxg3, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Temur777 (lichess 2134) - JimWest (lichess 2117), lichess 12/4/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 d6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.b3 Bg4 9.Bb2 Nd7 10.Nbd2 O-O-O 11.a4 Ne7 12.a5 a6 13.Qe2 Bxf3 14.Nxf3 Ng6 15.Bxa6 Nc5 16.Bd3 Bd6 17.a6 bxa6 18.Bxa6+ Kd7 19.Bc4 Ra8


20.Rxa8 Rxa8 21.Ra1 Rxa1+ 22.Bxa1 Nh4 23.Nxh4 Qxh4 24.b4 Ne6 25.Qd3 Qg5 26.Qh3 Qg6 27.Qxe6+ Qxe6 28.Bxe6+ Kxe6 29.Bc3 Kd7 30.f3 Kc7 31.Kf2 Kb6 32.Ke2 Kb5 33.Kd3 g5 34.h3 h5


35.Ke2 Kc4 36.Kd2 Bxb4 37.Bxb4 Kxb4 38.Kd3 Kc5 39.Kc3 Kb5 40.Kb3 Kc5 41.Kc3 Kb5 42.Kb3 Kc5 43.Kc3, draw.