Monday, June 23, 2025

2 PCG Games 6/22/2025

Philidor Counter Gambit

Spielmann64 (Chess.com 2037) - JimWest (Chess.com 1998), Chess.com 6/22/2025

1.Nf3 d6 2.e4 e5 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe5 Nf6 6.Nc4 d5 7.Ne5 c6 8.Bg5 Bd6 9.f3 O-O 10.fxe4 Qe8 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Ng4 Qg6 13.Be2 dxe4 14.O-O f5 15.Ne5 Bxe5 16.dxe5 Be6 17.Nxe4 Nd7


18.Rf3 f4 19.Bd3 Nxe5, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

denmeng (lichess 1949) - JimWest (lichess 2060), lichess 6/22/2025

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.Ng5 Nf6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Ngxe4 Nxe4 9.Qxe4 Qxe4+ 10.Nxe4 Nxd4 11.Bd3 Bxf5 12.Be3 Bxe4 13.Bxe4 Nc6 14.O-O-O Be7 15.h4 O-O 16.h5 Bf6 17.g4 h6 18.f4 Rfe8 19.Bd5+ Kh8


20.Bd2 Ne7 21.Bb3 Bd4 22.c3 Bb6 23.g5 Nf5 24.gxh6 gxh6 25.Rde1 Be3 26.Bc2 Bxd2+ 27.Kxd2 Ng7 28.Rxe8+ Rxe8 29.f5 Re5 30.f6 Ne6, White forfeits.