Monday, August 8, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 8/7/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

NathanRoseChess (Chess.com 1829) - JimWest (Chess.com 1753), Chess.com 8/7/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Nxh8+ Kg7 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Bc4 Nc6 13.Bxf6+ Bxf6 14.Nf7 Nxe5 15.Nxd8 Nxc4 16.b3 Na3 17.Kd2 Bxd8 18.Rhe1 Bf5


19.f3 Bg5+ 20.Kc3 Nb5+ 21.Kc4 Nd6+ 22.Kc3 Re8 23.fxe4 Rxe4 24.Rxe4 Nxe4+ 25.Kb2 Bf6 26.c3 c5 27.Rf1 Bg6 28.dxc5 Bxc3+ 29.Ka3 Nc5 30.Rc1 Bb4+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2153) - sandro7777 (lichess 2046), lichess 8/7/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Qe7 7.Be2 Bg4 8.a4 a5 9.Na3 Nh5 10.f5 Nf4 11.Bxf4 exf4 12.Qc2 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Qh4+ 14.Kf1 Ne5 15.d4 Nxf3+ 16.gxf3 Bxa3 17.Rxa3 O-O 18.Qf2 Qh5 19.Rg1 d5


20.Qg2 g6 21.fxg6 fxg6 22.e5 Ra6 23.Rb3 Qf5 24.Qe2 Rb6 25.Rxb6 cxb6 26.Qb5 Qh3+ 27.Kf2 Qxh2+ 28.Rg2 Qh4+ 29.Ke2 Qd8 30.Rg4 g5 31.b4 h5 32.Rg2 Rf7 33.bxa5 bxa5 34.c4 dxc4 35.Qxc4 g4 36.d5 Kh7


37.e6 Qe7 38.Kf2 g3+ 39.Kg1 Rf6 40.Qe4+ Kh6 41.Rc2 Rf8 42.Qe5 h4 43.Rc7 Qf6 44.Qxf6+ Rxf6 45.e7 h3 46.e8=Q h2+ 47.Kg2, Black forfeits.