Thursday, December 30, 2021

PCG & PCG Reversed 12/29/2021

Philidor Counter Gambit

rezasf (Chess.com 1881) - JimWest (Chess.com 1849), Chess.com 12/29/2021

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.Qe2 Bxe6 9.Nxh8 Nc6 10.Be3 d4 11.Bc1 d3 12.cxd3 exd3 13.Qf3 Bb4+ 14.Nd2 Qxf3 15.gxf3 O-O-O 16.a3 Bxd2+ 17.Bxd2 Nf6 18.Rg1 Rxh8 19.Rxg7 Ne5


20.Bc3 Nxf3+ 21.Kd1 Bb3+ 22.Kc1 Rd8 23.Bh3+ Kb8 24.Bd2 Ne4 25.Bf4 d2+ 26.Bxd2 Nfxd2 27.a4 Nf3 28.Rd7 Rg8 29.Bg4 Ne5 30.Rd4 Nxf2 31.Ra3 c5


32.Rf4 Ned3+ 33.Kd2 Nxf4 34.Rxb3 Nxg4 35.h3 Ne5 36.a5 Rg2+ 37.Kc1 c4 38.Rb5 Ned3+ 39.Kb1 a6 40.Rb6 Nd5 41.Rh6 Rxb2+ 42.Ka1 Nc3, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2169) - Turuto (lichess 2016), lichess 12/29/2021

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nc6 3.d3 d6 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 Nf6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.c3 Qd7 10.Nbd2 a6 11.h3 Bh5 12.d4 h6 13.e5 Bxf3 14.Nxf3 dxe5 15.Nxe5 Nxe5 16.Bxe5 Rac8


17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.Bg4 Qd8 19.Bxc8 Qxc8 20.Qg4 Qd8 21.Rae1 Bg5 22.Re2 Qd6 23.h4 Bf6 24.Ref2 Kh8 25.Rxf6 gxf6 26.Qf3 Kg7 27.Qxb7 Re8 28.Qf3 Qe7 29.Qg3+ Kh7


30.Qf4 Rg8 31.Qf5+ Rg6 32.h5, Black resigns.