Saturday, January 11, 2025

2 PCG Reversed Games 1/10/2025

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1987) - birju2 (Chess.com 1952), Chess.com 1/10/2025

1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.c3 Nc6 8.O-O Nh5 9.fxe5 dxe5 10.a4 Nf4 11.Bxf4 exf4 12.d4 Re8 13.Nbd2 Bg4 14.Qc2 Ne7 15.Rae1 f5 16.h3 Bh5 17.Bc4+ Kh8 18.Ng5 Rf8


19.Nf7+ Rxf7 20.Bxf7 fxe4 21.Qxe4 Nf5 22.Qe8+ Qxe8 23.Rxe8+ Rxe8 24.Bxe8 Bh6 25.Nf3 Kg7 26.Bd7 Ne3 27.Re1 Kf6 28.Bc8 b6 29.Nh2 g5 30.Bg4 Be8 31.a5 b5 32.Bf3 Bd7 33.Ng4+ Nxg4 34.Bxg4 Ke7


35.g3 Kd6 36.gxf4 gxf4 37.Kf2 Bg5 38.Kf3 Kd5 39.Re2 h6 40.h4 Bxh4 41.Kxf4 Bg5+ 42.Kf3 c5 43.Rxe3 Bxe3 44.Kxe3 b4 45.Bf3+ Kc4 46.Be2+ Kd5 47.c4+ Kd6 48.d5, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2061) - pratikcular (lichess 1969), lichess 1/10/2025

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 O-O 6.f5 d5 7.Qf3 Nc6 8.Bg5 dxe4 9.dxe4 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nd2 a6 12.O-O-O b5 13.Kb1 b4 14.Ne2 bxc3 15.Nxc3 Nd4 16.Qg3 c6 17.Bc4 Bd7 18.h4 Rab8


19.Qg6 Rb4 20.Qxf6 gxf6 21.a3 Rb6 22.Na4 Rfb8 23.Nab6 Rxb6 24.Rh3 a5 25.Nb3 Nxb3 26.Rxb3 Be8 27.Rd8 Kf8 28.Rxb6 Bxb6 29.Rb8 Ba7 30.Ra8 Bb6 31.b4 axb4 32.axb4 Bf2 33.h5 Be1 34.b5 Bf2

35.bxc6 Ke7 36.c7 Bd7, Black resigns.