Saturday, April 23, 2022

2 PCG Games 4/22/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

JD-ex (Chess.com 1919) - JimWest (Chess.com 1880), Chess.com 4/22/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.O-O f4 7.d4 Qc7 8.dxe5 dxe5 9.Ng5 h6 10.Nf7 Rh7 11.Bxf4 Nbd7 12.Bg3 g5 13.f4 gxf4 14.Bxf4 Rxf7 15.Bxf7+ Kxf7


16.Be3 Bc5 17.Bxc5 Nxc5 18.Qh5+ Kg7 19.Rxf6 Kxf6 20.Rf1+ Kg7 21.Rf3 Ne6 22.Rg3+ Ng5 23.h4 Qf7 24.Qxf7+ Kxf7 25.hxg5 hxg5 26.Rxg5 Kf6 27.Rg8 b6 28.Kf2 Bb7 29.Rxa8 Bxa8


30.a4 a5 31.Kf3 Bb7 32.Nd1 Bc8 33.Ne3 Be6 34.b3 Kg5 35.Nc4 Bxc4 36.bxc4 c5 37.c3 Kh5 38.Kg3 Kg5 39.Kh3 Kf4 40.Kh4 Kxe4 41.g4 Kf3 42.Kh5 e4 43.g5 e3 44.g6 e2 45.g7 e1=Q 46.g8=Q Qh1+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

estlau (lichess 2026) - JimWest (lichess 2095), lichess 4/22/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.Nf3 Bd6 9.Qe2 Qe7 10.O-O Nf6 11.Re1 e4 12.dxe4 fxe4 13.Nd4 O-O


14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.Bxc6 Bxh2+ 16.Kf1 Qd6 17.Bxa8 Ba6 18.Bxd5+ Nxd5 19.c4 e3 20.f3 Nf4 21.Qc2 Nd3 22.Rxe3 Nxc1 23.Qxc1 Bf4 24.Qd2 Bxc4+ 25.Kf2 Bxe3+ 26.Qxe3 Qd1


27.Qe1 Qd4+ 28.Qe3 Qxb2+ 29.Nd2 Qxa1 30.Nxc4 Qxa2+ 31.Nd2 Rd8 32.Qb3+ Qxb3 33.Nxb3 Rb8 34.Nc5 Rb2+ 35.Kg3 Kf7 36.f4 g6 37.Kf3 h5 38.g3 a5 39.Nd3 Rb3 40.Ke4 Rxd3 41.Kxd3 Kf6


42.Kc4 Kf5 43.Kb5 Kg4 44.Kxa5 Kxg3, White resigns.