Tuesday, March 7, 2023

PCG & PCG Reversed 3/6/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

Acro_88 (Chess.com 1835) - JimWest (Chess.com 1811), Chess.com 3/6/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.b3 Bg4 9.Bb2 Nd7 10.Nbd2 O-O-O 11.Be2 Bxf3 12.Nxf3 Ne7 13.Qd2 Ng6 14.Qa5 Bc5 15.Rfd1 Bb6 16.Qb4 Rhe8 17.a4 Nh4 18.a5 Nxf3+ 19.Bxf3 Bc5


20.Qc3 Bd4 21.Rxd4 exd4 22.Qc4 Ne5 23.Qc5 Nxf3+ 26.gxf3 a6 27.Rd1 Qg6+ 28.Kf1 Qh6 29.Qa7 Qh3+ 30.Ke2 Rd6 31.Qa8+ Kd7 32.Qxb7+ Ke6 33.Bxd4 Re7

34.Qc8+ Red7 35.Qg8+ Rf7 36.Qc8+ Rfd7 37.Qg8+ Rf7 38.Qc8+ Rfd7, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2175) - Norton7 (lichess 2118), lichess 3/6/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 O-O 5.fxe5 Ne8 6.d4 Bb6 7.Nf3 d6 8.exd6 cxd6 9.Bc4 Nf6 10.Bg5 Bg4 11.O-O h6


12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.c3 Nc6 14.Nbd2 Qxf3, Black resigns.