Saturday, September 18, 2021

2 PCG Games 9/17/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

Fingolfin711 (Chess.com 1698) - JimWest (Chess.com 1802), Chess.com 9/17/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.d4 Be7 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Qxd8+ Bxd8 8.Bg5 Nf6 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.O-O fxe4 11.Nxe4 Bf5 12.Nxf6+ gxf6 13.c3 O-O-O


14.Rad1 Rxd1 15.Rxd1 Bg4 16.Be2 Rd8 17.Rxd8+ Kxd8 18.h3 Bxf3 19.Bxf3 Kd7 20.Kf1 Nd8 21.Ke2 b6 22.Ke3 Ke6 23.c4 f5 24.g4 f4+ 25.Ke4 Nf7 26.h4 Nd6+ 27.Kd3 c5 28.a3 a5 29.Bd5+ Kf6 30.b3 h6 31.f3 b5


32.Bc6 b4 33.axb4 axb4 34.Be4 Nf7 35.Bd5 Nd6 36.Bc6 Ke6 37.Bd5+ Kf6 38.Bc6, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Alex-1982 (lichess 2205) - JimWest (lichess 2292), lichess 9/17/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe5 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bb5+ c6 9.Be2 Bd6 10.Bh5+ g6 11.Nxg6 hxg6 12.Bxg6+ Kf8 13.Bg5 Kg7 14.Bh5 Qf8 15.Qe2 Bxg3 16.hxg3 Be6 17.O-O-O Nbd7


18.g4 c5 19.f3 cxd4 20.fxe4 dxe4 21.Rxd4 Bxg4 22.Rxd7+ Bxd7 23.Qc4 Rxh5, White forfeits.