Monday, July 5, 2021

PCG Reversed & PCG 7/4/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1813) - Classy_Cleric (Chess.com 1725), Chess.com 7/4/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nc6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.Bb5 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Qh4+ 11.g3 Qd8 12.O-O f6 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 Be7 15.exf6 Bxf6 16.Ba3 Qd7 17.Rae1+ Kd8

18.Qf5 Qxf5 19.Rxf5 Ne7 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.Bxe7+ Kc8 22.Bxf6 Rf8 23.Re8+ Rxe8 24.Bxe8 c6 25.Be5 Kd8 26.Bh5 Ke7 27.Bg4 Rf8 28.Kg2 b6 29.Bf3 Ke6 30.h4 c5 31.Bg4+ Ke7 32.Be2 Ke6 33.Bd3 Rf7


34.g4 a5 35.a4 h6 36.Bf5+ Ke7 37.h5 Rf8 38.Bg7, Black resigns.


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Philidor Counter Gambit

Arkh4ngelsk (lichess 2185) - JimWest (lichess 2168), lichess 7/4/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.Be2 Bc5 7.Nc3 Ne7 8.Na4 Bb4+ 9.c3 Ba5 10.b4 Bb6 11.Nxb6 axb6 12.O-O O-O 13.c4 h6 14.Nh3 d4 15.Bg4 Nbc6



16.Nf4 Nxe5 17.Ne6 Bxe6 18.Bxe6+ Kh8 19.Qh5 Qd6 20.Bh3 Nd3 21.Bd2 Ng8 22.g4 Nf4 23.Bxf4 Qxf4 24.Kh1 Qg5 25.Qxg5 hxg5 26.Bg2 Nf6 27.h3 c5 28.Rfb1 Ra7 29.bxc5 bxc5 30.Rb5 Rc8 31.a4 d3


32.Rb2 Rca8 33.Re1 Rxa4 34.Rxb7 Ra1 35.Rxa1 Rxa1+ 36.Kh2 d2 37.Bxe4 Nxe4, White forfeits.