Friday, June 19, 2009

PCG Postal Win

Domingos Savio Perego of Brazil has e-mailed the following game. which he won with the PCG as Black. It was played in a postal tournament, held at Chess.com, with a time control of 1 day per game.

Presumably Perego has given postal ratings since he is FIDE unrated, although he has scored above 50% in seven FIDE rated games.

Round One: Philidor Counter Gambit

Wanderkarm (2000) - Gbsalvio (2707), Chess.com 3/27/2009

1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6
9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Bc4+ Kg7 11.Bh6+ Kxh6 12.Nxh8 Bb4+ 13.c3 Qxh8 14.h4 Kg7


15.Qxc7+ Bd7 16.cxb4 Qf8 17.O-O Qxb4 18.Qg3+ Kh8 19.Qg5 Qd6 20.h5 Be8 21.h6 Bg6 22.Bf7 Nc6 23.d5 Nd4 24.Kh1 Rf8 25.Rad1 Nf3 26.gxf3 Rxf7 27.f4 Qd7 28.Rc1 Rf8 29.Kg1 Be8 30.Qg7+ Qxg7+ 31.hxg7+ Kxg7 32.Rc7+ Rf7 33.d6 Bc6 34.Rc1 Nd7


35.b4 Kf6 36.b5 Bxb5 37.Rxb7 a6 38.a4 Bd3 39.Rcc7 Ke6 40.Kg2 Rg7+ 41.Kh3 Kxd6 42.a5 h5 43.f5 e3 44.fxe3 Bxf5+ 45.Kh2 Rg4 46.Rc1 Ra4 47.Rd1+ Kc6 48.Rb2 Rxa5 49.Rc1+ Rc5 50.Ra1 a5 51.Rba2 Kb6 52.Kg3 Be4 53.Rb2+ Rb5


54.Rxb5+ Kxb5 55.Kh4 Nf6 56.Kg5 Nd5 57.Kxh5 a4 58.Kg5 Kb4 59.Rg1 a3 60.Rg4 Nc3 61.Kf6 a2 62.Rg1 Bb1, White resigns.