Wednesday, January 12, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 1/11/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

mehulsondhi2013 (Chess.com 1750) - JimWest (Chess.com 1874), Chess.com 1/11/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Qe2 Qe7 7.f3 Nc6 8.Nxe4 Nxd4 9.Nxf6+ gxf6 10.Qxe7+ Bxe7 11.Bd3 Bxf5 12.Bxf5 Nxf5 13.c3 d5 14.Bf4 O-O-O 15.O-O Bc5+ 16.Kh1 Be3 17.Bxe3 Nxe3 18.Rc1 Rhg8 19.g3 d4


20.Na3 d3 21.Rd1 Nxd1 22.Rxd1 Rge8 23.Nc4 b5 24.Nd2 c5 25.Kg1 c4 26.g4 Re2 27.b3 cxb3 28.axb3 Kb7 29.Ne4 Kc6 30.Nf2 d2 31.Kf1 Re3 32.Ne4 Rxf3+ 33.Ke2 Rf4 34.Ke3 Rxg4 35.Nf2 Rh4 36.h3 a5 37.Ke2 a4


38.bxa4 bxa4 39.Ke3 a3 40.Ke2 a2 41.Ra1 Ra4 42.Nd1 Kc5 43.Nb2 Re4+ 44.Kf1 Re1+ 45.Rxe1 dxe1=Q+ 46.Kxe1 a1=Q+ 47.Ke2 Qxb2+ 48.Kf3 Qxc3+ 49.Kg4 Rd4+ 50.Kf5 Qxh3+ 51.Kxf6 h5


52.Kg7 h4 53.Kf6 Qf3+ 54.Ke5 Rd5+ 55.Ke6 Qf5+ 56.Ke7 Rd7+ 57.Ke8 Qf7#.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2217) - TimurShustyk (lichess 2124), lichess 1/11/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d5 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nxe4 7.dxe5 Qh4+ 8.g3 Nxg3 9.Nf3 Qe4+ 10.Kf2 Nxh1+ 11.Kg2 Bg4 12.Be2 O-O-O 13.Nc3 Bxf3+ 14.Bxf3 Qxe5 15.Kxh1 Bd6 16.Qg1 c6 17.Bd2 Kb8


18.Re1 Qf6 19.Rf1 Qh4 20.Be3 b6 21.Bxb6 axb6 22.Qxb6+ Kc8 23.Qxc6+ Bc7 24.Qa8+ Bb8 25.Qc6+ Bc7 26.Qa8+ Bb8 27.Qc6+ Bc7, draw.