Friday, March 18, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 3/17/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

xuanhoatran (Chess.com 1758) - JimWest (Chess.com 1815), Chess.com 3/17/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Be2 c6 7.O-O f4 8.d4 Qc7 9.Bc4 Bg4 10.a4 Nbd7 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 O-O-O 13.Be6 Kb8 14.b4 g5 15.Ba3 h5 16.Rfb1 g4 17.hxg4 hxg4 18.Qd3 Rh6 19.Kf1 Rdh8


20.b5 Nf8 21.Bf5 cxb5 22.axb5 b6 23.Qc4 Qxc4 24.Nxc4 f3 25.gxf3 gxf3 26.Ke1 Ne8 27.dxe5 Bg5 28.Ne3 dxe5 29.Bg4 Bxe3 30.fxe3 Rh1+ 31.Kd2 R8h2+ 32.Kd3 Rxb1 33.Rxb1 Ng6 34.Bxf3 Ra2 35.Rb3 Nh4 36.Bh5 Nf6 37.Bd6+ Kb7 38.Be2 Ng6


39.Rb1 Ne8 40.Bb4 Nf6 41.Rg1 Nh4 42.Rg7+ Kc8 43.Rf7 Ng2 44.Bd1 Ne1+ 45.Kc4 Nxe4 46.Bg4+ Kb8 47.Bd7 Rd2 48.Bc6 Nd6+ 49.Bxd6 Rxd6 50.Rb7+ Kc8 51.Rxa7 Nc2 52.e4 Ne3+ 53.Kb3 Nf1 54.Rb7 Nd2+ 55.Kc2 Nc4


56.Re7 Rd2+ 57.Kc1 Rd3 58.Kc2 Rd2+ 59.Kb3 Na5+ 60.Ka3 Rc2 61.Rxe5 Nxc6 62.bxc6 Rxc3+ 63.Kb4 Rxc6 64.Kb5 Rh6 65.Re7 Kd8 66.Re5 Kd7 67.Rd5+ Kc7 68.e5 Rg6 69.Rd1 Rg5 70.Re1 Kd7 71.Kxb6 Ke6 72.Kc6 Rxe5 73.Rxe5+ Kxe5, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2162) - Pembollinni (lichess 2229), lichess 3/17/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 O-O 6.f5 d5 7.Qf3 Nc6 8.Bg5 dxe4 9.dxe4 b6 10.Nd2 Bb7 11.O-O-O Be7 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Bc4 Na5 14.Nb3 Nxb3+ 15.Bxb3 Qe7 16.Ne2 Rfd8 17.Ng3 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.Rxd8+ Qxd8


20.Kc2 Ba6 21.Bd5 Qd6 22.Nh5 Be7 23.Qg4 Bf6 24.Nxf6+ Qxf6 25.Qf3 c6 26.Bb3 Qd6 27.Kc1 h6 28.h4 Bb7 29.g4 Ba6 30.g5 Qd3 31.Qxd3 Bxd3 32.Bc2 Bc4 33.b3 Bf1 34.Kd2 hxg5 35.hxg5 Kh7 36.Ke3 f6 37.gxf6 gxf6


38.Kf2 Bb5 39.Kg3 Kh6 40.Kh4 Be2 41.b4 a5 42.a3 Kg7 43.Kg3 Kf8 44.Kf2 Bh5 45.Ke3 Kg7 46.Ba4 Be8 47.Bb3 Kf8 48.Be6 Ke7 49.Bb3 Kd6 50.Be6 c5 51.Kd3 cxb4 52.cxb4 Bb5+ 53.Kc3 Bf1 54.Bd5, draw.