Thursday, February 10, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 2/9/2022

 Philidor Counter Gambit

Bluecrimsonorange (Chess.com 1612) - JimWest (Chess.com 1814), Chess.com 2/9/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bd3 fxe4 5.Bxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Nxh8+ Kg7 11.Bg5 Be7 12.c3 Nbd7 13.Bxf6+ Nxf6 14.Nd2 b6 15.Nxe4 Bb7 16.Nxf6 Bxf6 17.Qg3+ Kxh8 18.O-O Qd5


19.f3 Rg8 20.Qh3 Bc8 21.Qh6 Bg5 22.c4 Qxd4+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2244) - adiadiAH (lichess 2166), lichess 2/9/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 exf4 5.e5 Ng4 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d4 f6 8.h3 Ne3 9.Bxe3 fxe3 10.Bb5 Bd7 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.O-O a6 13.Re1 Be7 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Rxe3+ Be7 16.Qe1 Rf8 17.Nc3 h6 18.Ne5 Qd6 19.Nxc6 bxc6


20.Re6 Qd7 21.Na4 Kd8 22.Qe2 Bf6 23.c3 Re8 24.Re1 Rxe6 25.Qxe6 Qxe6 26.Rxe6 Be7 27.Rxc6 Bd6 28.Nc5 Rb8 29.b4 a5 30.a3 axb4 31.axb4 Rb5 32.Ra6 Bxc5 33.bxc5 Rb3 34.Rg6 Rxc3 35.Rxg7 Rd3 36.Rg4 Kd7


37.Kf2 Kc6 38.Ke2 Ra3 39.Rg6+ Kb5 40.Rxh6 Kc4 41.Rh4 Rd3 42.Rh7 Kxd4 43.Rxc7 Rc3 44.c6 Ke5 45.h4 Kd6 46.Rc8 d4 47.h5 Rc5 48.g4 Rg5 49.Rd8+ Kxc6 50.Rxd4 Kc5 51.Rf4 Kd5 52.Rf5+ Rxf5 53.gxf5 Ke5


54.h6 Kf6 55.Kf3 Kf7 56.Kg4 Kg8 57.Kg5 Kh7 58.Kf6 Kg8 59.Ke7 Kh7 60.f6 Kg6 61.f7 Kh7 62.f8=Q Kg6 63.Qg7+ Kh5 64.h7 Kh4 65.h8=Q#.