Monday, March 21, 2022

2 PCG Games 3/20/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

dooduu (Chess.com 1637) - JimWest (Chess.com 1833), Chess.com 3/20/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Be2 Bd6 9.Nh5 O-O 10.Nxf6+ Qxf6 11.O-O Bxe5 12.dxe5 Qxe5 13.Bg4 Nc6 14.c3 Bxg4 15.Qxg4 Rae8 16.f4 exf3 17.gxf3 d4


18.f4 Qf5 19.Qxf5 Rxf5 20.Bd2 dxc3 21.Bxc3 Re4 22.Rad1 Rexf4 23.Rxf4 Rxf4 24.Rd7 Rf7 25.Rd5 h6 26.Kg2 Kh7 27.b4 a6 28.a4 b6 29.b5 axb5 30.axb5 Na5 31.Bxa5 bxa5 32.Re5 a4 33.Kg3 a3 34.Re3 Rf5 35.Rxa3 Rxb5


36.Ra6 Rb6 37.Ra7 c5 38.Rc7 Rb3+ 39.Kg4 Rc3 40.h4 c4 41.h5 Rc1 42.Kf3 c3 43.Ke2 Rh8 44.Rxc3 Rxh5 45.Rc7 Rh3 46.Kf2 Ra3 47.Kg2 h5 48.Kh2 Kh6 49.Rc2 g6 50.Rd2 h4 51.Re2 Kh5 52.Rg2 g5 53.Rc2 Ra4


54.Rc8 Kg4 55.Rc2 Kh5 56.Rc8 Ra2+ 57.Kh1 h3 58.Rc5 Kh4 59.Rc4+ g4 60.Rb4 Rd2 61.Kg1 Kg3 62.Rb3+ Kf4 63.Rb4+ Kf3 64.Rb3+ Ke4 65.Rg3 Kf4 66.Rb3 g3 67.Rb1 Ke3 68.Re1+ Kd3 69.Ra1 Ke2


70.Rf1 Rd1 71.Rxd1 Kxd1 72.Kh1 Ke2 73.Kg1 g2 74.Kh2 Kf2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

PollitoSuarez (lichess 2112) - JimWest (lichess 2134), lichess 3/20/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.Bxg8 Rxg8 6.d3 Be7 7.O-O Rf8 8.h3 Kf7 9.Nc3 Kg8 10.Nd5 c6 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7 12.Ng5 h6 13.Nf3 Nd7 14.Nh2 Nf6 15.Qf3 Be6 16.Qg3 Nh5 17.Qe3 Nf4 18.Qe1 Qg5 19.Bxf4 Rxf4


20.Qe3 Raf8 21.Rae1 Bd5 22.g3 R4f7 23.Qxg5 hxg5 24.c4 Be6 25.Kg2 g6 26.b3 Rh7 27.Ng4 Bxg4 28.hxg4 Rhf7 29.a4 a5 30.Re4 Rf3 31.Re3 Rxe3 32.fxe3 Rxf1 33.Kxf1 Kf7


34.Kf2 Ke6 35.Kf3 b6 36.e4 c5 37.Ke3 Kf6 38.Kf3 Ke6 39.Ke3 Kf6 40.Kf3 Ke6, draw.