Wednesday, February 8, 2023

PCG Reversed & PCG 2/7/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1750) - Blynch113 (Chess.com 1757), Chess.com 2/7/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nc6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Be7 9.Bb5 O-O 10.O-O a6 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.c3 f6 13.Be3 fxe5 14.Nxe5 Bd7 15.Nd2 Nf6 16.Ndf3 Be8 17.Qc2 c5


18.dxc5 c6 19.Bd4 Qc7 20.Rae1 Nd7 21.Nxd7 Bxd7 22.Rxe7 Rad8 23.Rxg7+ Kh8 24.Qxh7#.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Karen1235671 (lichess 2374) - JimWest (lichess 2215), lichess 2/7/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.e6 Nf6 8.Nf7 Qe7 9.Nxh8 Bxe6 10.Bg5 Nbd7 11.a3 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 Kf8 13.Rb1 b6 14.Bb5 Kg8 15.Bxd7 Qxd7 16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Qd4 Qg7 18.O-O Kxh8 19.f3 Rg8


20.g3 c5 21.Qe3 f5 22.fxe4 fxe4 23.Rf4 Rf8 24.Rbf1 Rxf4 25.Rxf4 Bg4 26.c4 Bf3 27.Rxf3 exf3 28.Qe8+ Qg8 29.Qxg8+ Kxg8 30.cxd5 Kf7 31.Kf2 Kf6 32.Kxf3 Ke5 33.c4 b5 34.cxb5 Kxd5


35.g4 Kc4 36.Ke3 Kb3 37.Kd2 Kb2 38.Kd3 Kb3 39.Kd2 Kb2 40.Kd3 Kb3 41.Kd2, draw.