Monday, January 31, 2022

PCG Reversed & PCG 1/30/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1847) - Hendi909 (Chess.com 1802), Chess.com 1/30/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Bg4 7.Be2 Bxe2 8.Qxe2 Ng6 8.e5 Ne4 9.Nf3 Be7 10.Qb5+ c6 11.Qxb7 O-O 12.Qxc6 Rc8 13.Qa4 a5 14.c3 Bh4+ 15.g3 Nxg3 16.hxg3 Bxg3+ 17.Ke2 Qb6 18.Qc2 Qb5+ 19.Qd3 Qd7


20.Be3 Rb8 21.b3 Bf4 22.Nbd2 Bxe3 23.Qxe3 Qb5+ 24.Kf2 Rfc8 25.Rac1 a4 26.b4 Rb6 27.a3 Qd7 28.Rhg1 Qf5 29.Rg5 Qh3 30.Rg3 Qf5 31.Rg5 Qh3 32.Rcg1 h6 33.R5g4 Rbc6 34.Nb1 Qh5


35.Qd3 f5 36.exf6 Rxf6 37.Rxg6 Rxf3+ 38.Qxf3 Rf8 39.Rxg7+ Kh8 40.Qxf8#.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Riedenbrg (lichess 2045) - JimWest (lichess 2201), lichess 1/30/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Nfd2 Nf6 6.Be2 Bxf5 7.O-O d5 8.Nb3 Bd6 9.Bg5 O-O 10.N1d2 Nbd7 11.c4 c6 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Rc1 Rc8 14.Rxc8 Qxc8 15.Qc1 h6 16.Bh4 g5 17.Bg3 Bxg3 18.hxg3 b6 19.Qxc8 Rxc8


20.Rc1 Rxc1+ 21.Nxc1 Nb8 22.Nf1 Nc6 23.Nb3 a5 24.Ne3 Be6 25.Nc2 Kf7 26.Bb5 Na7 27.Be2 Ke7 28.Na3 Bd7 29.Kf1 Kd6 30.Ke1 a4 31.Na1 b5 32.N1c2 g4 33.Kd2 h5 34.Ke3 Ne8 35.f3 exf3 36.gxf3 gxf3 37.Bxf3 Ng7


38.Nb4 Be6 39.Kf4 Bf7 40.Nac2 Ne6+ 41.Kf5 Nc7 42.Kg5 Ne6+ 43.Kf6 Nd8 44.Ne3 Be8 45.Bxd5 Nac6 46.Nf5+ Kc7 47.Nxc6 Nxc6 48.Bxc6 Kxc6 49.Ke5 Bf7 50.a3 b4 51.Ne3 bxa3 52.bxa3 Bg6 53.d5+ Kc5


54.d6 Be8 55.Ke6 Kd4 56.Nf5+ Kc3 57.Ng7 Bb5 58.d7 Bxd7+ 59.Kxd7 Kb3 60.Nxh5 Kxa3 61.g4 Kb2 62.g5 a3 63.g6 a2 64.g7 a1=Q 65.g8=Q Qa7+ 66.Ke8 Qb8+ 67.Kf7 Qxg8+ 68.Kxg8, draw.