Tuesday, April 26, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 4/25/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

rigiuse71 (Chess.com 1841) - JimWest (Chess.com 1911), Chess.com 4/25/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.f3 d5 7.exf4 h6 8.Ne6 Bxe6 9.fxe6 dxe4 10.c3 Qd5 11.Qb3 Qxb3 12.axb3 Nc6 13.Bb5 Bd6 14.Bxc6+ bxc6 15.O-O Ke7 16.Nd2 Kxe6 17.Nc4 Rhe8 18.h3 Kd7


19.Bf4 Nd5 20.Ne5+ Bxe5 21.Bxe5 Re7 22.Rfe1 Nf6 23.Kf2 Kc8 24.b4 Kb7 25.Kg3 Rf8 26.Rf1 Ref7 27.Kh2 Ng4+ 28.hxg4 Rxf1 29.Rxf1 Rxf1 30.Bxg7 e3 31.Bxh6 e2 32.Bd2 e1=Q 33.Bxe1 Rxe1


34.Kg3 Kc8 35.g5 Kd7 36.Kg4 Ke6 37.g3 Kf7 38.Kh5 Kg7 39.Kg4 Rb1 40.Kf5 Rxb2 41.Ke6 Rc2 42.Kd7 Rxc3 43.Kxc7 Rc4 44.Kb7 Rxb4+ 45.Kxc6 Rxd4 46.Kb7 a5, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2109) - SHarmain (lichess 2239), lichess 4/25/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dex4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 e3 7.Bc4 Nf2 8.Qf3 Bb4+ 9.c3 O-O 10.Bxe3 Nxh1 11.cxb4 Nc6 12.Ne2 Be6 13.Nd2 Nxb4 14.O-O-O b5 15.a3 bxc4 16.axb4 Rb8 17.Rxh1 Rxb4


18.Nc3 c6 19.Nde4 Qa5 20.Kc2 Rfb8 21.Rb1 Bd5 22.Qg4 Bxe4+ 23.Qxe4 Rb3 24.Bd2 Qb4 25.Nd1 Qa4 26.Kc1 Rd3 27.e6, Black forfeits.