Thursday, August 12, 2021

PCG & PCG Reversed 8/11/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

chandand144 (Chess.com 1896) - JimWest (Chess.com 1925), Chess.com 8/11/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Nd2 Nf6 8.f3 Bb4 9.fxe4 dxe4 10.a3 Bxc3 11.bxc3 O-O 12.Bc4+ Kh8 13.O-O b6 14.Nb3 Bb7 15.Bg5 Nbd7 


16.d5 Ne5 17.Qd4 Nxc4 18.Qxc4 Bxd5 19.Qe2 c5 20.c4 Bb7 21.Rad1 Qe8 22.Bxf6 Rxf6 23.Rxf6 gxf6 24.Qd2 e3 25.Qc3 Qg6 26.Qxe3 Qxg2#.


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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2205) - koko1998 (lichess 2237), lichess 8/11/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 a5 8.a4 O-O 9.f5 d5 10.Qc2 h6 11.Na3 Bb6


12.h3 Bh5 13.g4 Bxg4 14.hxg4 Nxg4 15.Rf1 Kh7 16.Bd2 Ne3 17.Bxe3 Bxe3 18.Qb3 dxe4 19.dxe4 Qf6 20.Nc4 Bf4 21.Ncd2 Bg3+ 22.Kd1 Rfd8 23.Kc2 Rd6 24.Rad1 Rad8 25.Kb1 Ne7 26.Nc4 Rxd1+ 27.Rxd1 Rxd1+ 28.Qxd1 Qc6


29.Qc2 Ng8 30.Nfxe5 Bxe5 31.Nxe5 Qf6, Black resigns.