Monday, September 6, 2021

PCG Reversed & PCG 9/5/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1858) - ralphie_01 (Chess.com 1724), Chess.com 9/5/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng8 6.d4 Nc6 7.c3 Bf5 8.Be3 Nh6 9.Be2 Qd7 10.Nd2 O-O-O 11.Qa4 b6 12.O-O-O Ng4


13.Bxg4 Bxg4 14.Re1 Nxe5 15.Qa6+ Kb8 16.dxe5 Qf5 17.h3, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

koryphaios2_71 (lichess 2209) - JimWest (lichess 2303), lichess 9/5/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d4 Nc6 5.d5 Nb8 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.Nc3 Be7 8.O-O Nf6 9.b3 O-O 10.Nxe5 dxe5 11.d6+ Kh8 12.dxe7 Qxe7 13.Re1 Nc6 14.Bb2 Rad8 15.Qf3 Bxc2 16.Rac1 Bg6


17.Nb5 e4 18.Qc3 Rfe8 19.Red1 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 a6 21.Nd4 Nxd4 22.Qxd4 h6 23.h3 e3 24.Qxe3 Qxe3 25.fxe3 Rxe3 26.Bxf6 gxf6 27.Rd8+ Re8 28.Rxe8+ Bxe8 29.Kf2 Kg7 30.Ke3 a5 31.a3 b6 32.b4 axb4 33.axb4 Bc6 34.g3 Bd7 35.h4 c5


36.bxc5 bxc5 37.Ke4 Bc6+ 38.Bd5 Bxd5+ 39.Kxd5 Kg6 40.Kxc5 Kf5 41.Kd6 Kg4 42.Kd6 f5 43.Kf6 h5 44.Kg6 Kxg3 45.Kxf5 Kxh4 46.Kf4 Kh3 47.Kf3 Kh2 48.Kf2 h4 49.Kf3 h3 50.Kf2 Kh1 51.Kf1 h2 52.Kf2, stalemate.