Tuesday, August 17, 2021

PCG & PCG Reversed 8/16/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

kingvsqueen (Chess.com 1766) - JimWest (Chess.com 1886), Chess.com 8/16/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Nxh8+ Kg7 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Bc4 Nc6 13.Qg3 Kh8


14.Bh6 Bf8 15.Bxf8 Qxf8 16.Qxc7 Qb4+, White resigns.


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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2225) - pub673 (lichess 2066), lichess 8/16/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 h6 6.c3 Bxg1 7.Rxg1 d5 8.e5 Nfd7 9.d4 O-O 10.Nd2 c5 11.h3 cxd4 12.cxd4 Nc6 13.Nf3 Qa5+ 14.Qd2 Qxd2+ 15.Bxd2 Nb6 16.O-O-O a5


17.Kb1 Bf5+ 18.Ka1 Nb4 19.Bxb4 axb4 20.Bd3 Be6 21.b3 Ra3 22.Kb2 Rfa8 23.Bb1 g6 24.Ne1 Bf5 25.Nd3 Bxd3 26.Rxd3 Rc8 27.Rc1 Rxc1 28.Kxc1 Nd7 29.Kb2 Ra8 30.Rd2 Rc8 31.e6 fxe6 32.Bxg6 Kg7 33.Bd3 Nf6 34.Rc2 Rxc2+ 35.Kxc2 Nh5


36.Be2 Nf4 37.Bf3 Kf6 38.Kd2 e5 39.dxe5+ Kxe5 40.h4 b6 41.g3 Ne6 42.Bg4 Nc5 43.Bf3 Ne6 44.g4 d4 45.Be2 Nf4 46.Bc4 Ng2 47.g5 hxg5 48.hxg5 Nf4 49.Bf7 Kf5 50.g6 Kf6 51.Be8, Black forfeits.