Thursday, March 16, 2023

2 PCG Games 3/15/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

danieldebarrenechea (Chess.com 1870) - JimWest (Chess.com 1861), Chess.com 3/15/2023

1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.Bc4 f5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Bg5+ Nf6 9.O-O Ke8 10.Rfe1 Nxe4 11.Nxe4 fxe4 12.Rxe4 Bf5 13.Re2 Bg4 14.Re3 Bxf3 15.Rxf3 Rf8 16.Rxf8+ Kxf8 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.b3 Kf7


20.Be3 a6 21.c4 Bb4 22.Rd1 Ke6 23.g3 Be7 24.Kg2 a5 25.Rd3 a4 26.Kf3 axb3 27.axb3 Rf8+ 28.Ke4 Ra8 29.f4 exf4 30.Bxf4 Bd6 31.Kf3 Bxf4 32.Kxf4 Rf8+ 33.Kg4 g6


34.h4 Rf5 35.Rf3 h5+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

NickM1961 (lichess 2143) - JimWest (lichess 2151), lichess 3/15/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O c6 11.f3 Qe8 12.fxe4 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Nxe4


14.Bd3 Nxg5 15.Qd2 Ne4 16.Qe3 Bf5 17.g4 Bg6 18.Rxf8+ Kxf8 19.Rf1+ Kg8 20.c4 Nd7 21.cxd5 cxd5 22.c4 Nxe5 23.Bxe4 Bxe4 24.dxe5 Qxe5 25.Re1 Re8 26.a4 d4, White resigns.