Tuesday, August 31, 2021

2 PCG Games 8/30/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

sadasad28 (Chess.com 1647) - JimWest (Chess.com 1830), Chess.com 8/30/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 f5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Be2 c6 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.Qd2 O-O 9.h4 b5 10.a3 a5 11.h5 h6 12.Nh2 Bg5 13.Qd1 Ba6 14.exf5 Rxf5 15.Ne4 d5 16.Ng3 Rf8 17.Nf3 Bf4


18.Nh4 Bxg3 19.fxg3 Qb6 20.Rf1 Rxf1+ 21.Bxf1 Qe3+ 22.Qe2 Qxg3+ 23.Qf2 Qxf2+ 24.Kxf2 Nd7 25.Ng6 Re8 26.b4 a4 27.Re1 Bb7 28.Be2 Nf8 29.Nh4 Bc8 30.g4 Ne6 31.Ng6 Ng5 32.Kg3 Bd7 33.Bf1 e4


34.Bg2 exd3 35.Rxe8+ Bxe8 36.cxd3 Bxg6 37.hxg6 Kf8 38.Kf4 Ke7 39.Ke5 Ne6 40.Bf3 Nf8 41.Kf5 Kd6 42.g5 hxg5 43.d4 Ne6 44.Bd1 Nxd4+ 45.Kxg5 Ke5 46.Kg4 Ke4 47.Kg5 Ne6+ 48.Kg4 d4 49.Bf3+ Ke3


50.Bxc6 d3 51.Bf3 Nd4 52.Bd1 Kd2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Nikolays54 (lichess 2132) - JimWest (lichess 2275), lichess 8/30/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.d3 Na5 6.Bxg8 Rxg8 7.Ng5 h6 8.Qh5+ g6 9.Qh4 hxg5 10.Bxg5 Be7 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Qxe7+ Kxe7 13.Nd5+ Kd8 14.f3 Nc6 15.c3 Be6


16.Ne3 f4 17.Nc2 Ke7 18.d4 exd4 19.cxd4 d5 20.O-O Rad8 21.Rfd1 g5 22.a3 dxe4 23.fxe4 Bb3 24.Rac1 Bxc2 25.Rxc2 Rd7 26.d5 Ne5 27.h3 g4 28.hxg4 Nxg4 29.Rdc1 Kd6 30.b4 f3


31.g3 f2+ 32.Rxf2 Nxf2 33.Kxf2 Rf7+ 34.Ke3 Rxg3+ 35.Kd4 Rf4, White forfeits.