Saturday, November 6, 2021

PCG Reversed & PCG 11/5/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1839) - xeexu (Chess.com 1842), Chess.com 11/5/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nc6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.Bb5 f6 10.exf6 Qxf6 11.O-O Bd6 12.Nc3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 O-O 14.h3 Bh5 15.Bd2 Qg6 16.Bd3 Qg3


17.Be1 Qf4 18.Qc1 Qxc1 19.Rxc1 Bxf3 20.Rxf3 Rxf3 21.gxf3 Re8 22.Kg2 Ne7 23.Bh4 Ng6 24.Bxg6 hxg6 25.Re1 Rxe1 26.Bxe1 Kf7 27.Bg3 Bxg3 28.Kxg3 Kf6 29.Kg4 b6 30.h4 c5 31.dxc5 bxc5 32.a3 a6 33.a4 a5


34.Kf4 Ke6 35.Kg5 Kf7 36.f4 d4 37.cxd4 cxd4 38.f5 gxf5 39.Kxf5 g6+ 40.Ke5 Kg7 41.Kxd4 Kh6 42.c4 Kh5, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

SreesanthPradeesh (lichess 2095) - JimWest (lichess 2178), lichess 11/5/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.O-O Nf6 9.Nf3 Bd6 10.Bg5 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.c3 e4


13.dxe4 fxe4 14.Nd4 Qc7 15.Bxf6 Bxh2+ 16.Kh1 Rxf6 17.Qh5 Ba6 18.Re1 Rh6 19.Qg4 Bg1+ 20.Qh3 Rxh3+ 21.gxh3 Qh2#.