Friday, December 30, 2022

PCG & PCG Reversed 12/29/2022

Philidor Counter Gambit

Rafael905 (Chess.com 1661) - JimWest (Chess.com 1735), Chess.com 12/29/2022

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Nfd2 d5 6.Be2 Bc5 7.Nb3 c6 8.Nxc5 Qa5+ 9.Nd2 Qxc5 10.Nb3 Qe7 11.Bf4 Be6 12.Rc1 Nd7 13.Qd2 Qf7 14.Nd4 Ne7 15.c4 O-O 16.Bg3 Nf5 17.Nxe6 Qxe6 18.cxd5 cxd5 19.Bg4 Nxe5


20.Bxf5 Rxf5 21.O-O Rd8 22.Rfe1 Rf6 23.Rxe4 dxe4 24.Qxd8+ Rf8 25.Qc7 Nd3 26.Rb1 e3 27.fxe3 Qxe3+ 28.Kh1 Nf2+ 29.Bxf2 Qxf2 30.h3 Qf7 31.Qa5 a6 32.a3 h6 33.Qd2 Kh8 34.Kg1 Qf5 35.Re1 Qc5+ 36.Qe3 Qxe3+ 37.Rxe3 Rf7


38.b4 Kg8 39.g4 Kf8 40.Kg2 Rc7 41.Kg3 Rc6 42.h4 Kf7 43.Kf4 Rf6+ 44.Kg3 g5 45.hxg5 hxg5 46.Rf3 Rxf3+ 47.Kxf3 Ke6 48.Ke4 b5 49.Kd4 Kd6 50.Ke4 Ke6 51.Kd4 Kd6 52.Ke4 Ke6, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2173) - DEVIL20083 (lichess 2062), lichess 12/29/2022

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Ng4 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Nc3 Qe7 10.Bd3 Bf5 11.O-O Bxc3 12.bxc3 Bg6 13.e5 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 dxe5 15.fxe5 O-O-O 16.h3 Ngxe5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.Qf5+ Nd7


19.Qxf7 Qxf7 20.Rxf7 Rhg8 21.Bg5 Rde8 22.Raf1 Nb6 23.Bf4 Nd5 24.Be5 c6 25.c4 Ne3 26.Rc7+ Kd8 27.Rff7 Re6 28.Rxb7 Nxc4 29.Rb8#.