Thursday, June 24, 2021

PCG Reversed & PCG 6/23/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1919) - ALRAYBX (Chess.com 1922), Chess.com 6/23/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.f4 d5 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 dxe4 7.Bc4 c5 8.c3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Bb4+ 10.Nc3 Nc6 11.Nge2 Ncxe5 12.dxe5 Qxd1+ 13.Kxd1 Nf2+ 14.Kc2 Nxh1 15.Be3 Be6 16.Bxe6 fxe6 17.Rxh1 Ba5


18.Nxe4 Bb6 19.Nd6+ Ke7 20.Bxb6 axb6 21.Kb1 Ra5 22.Nc4 Rc5 23.b3 b5 24.Nb2 Rxe5 25.Ng3 Rf8 26.Rc1 Rf2 27.Nd3 Ree2 28.Nxf2 Rxf2 29.Rc7+ Kd6 30.Rxg7 Rxg2, Black resigns.


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Philidor Counter Gambit

Cincinnato2020 (lichess 2168) - JimWest (lichess 2188), lichess 6/23/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Nc3 d5 7.Ne6 Bxe6 8.fxe6 Bb4 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Bxc3 11.bxc3 Re8 12.f3 Rxe6 13.fxe4 Nxe4 14.Bd3 Nd7 15.c4 Ndf6 16.cxd5 Qxd5 17.Bb2 Rb6


18.c4 Qd7 19.Qc2 Re8 20.Rae1 Rbe6 21.d5 R6e7 22.Re2 Nc5 23.Rxe7 Qxe7 24.Bf5 Qe3+ 25.Kh1 Nfe4 26.g4 Nd3 27.Be6+ Kh8 28.Ba3 Nef2+ 29.Kg2 Qe4+ 30.Kg3 Rxe6 31.dxe6 Qxg4#.