Thursday, March 30, 2023

PCG Reversed & PCG 3/29/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1860) - utmseng (Chess.com 1811), Chess.com 3/29/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nc6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bb4+ 9.c3 Be7 10.Bb5 O-O 11.O-O Bg4 12.Qe1 a6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.Nbd2 Nxd2 15.Bxd2 Rb8 16.b4 a5 17.a3 a4 18.h3 Bf5


19.Qd1 Bd3 20.Re1 Bb5 21.Bf4 Qd7 22.Qc2 h6 23.e6 fxe6 24.Ne5 Qe8 25.Ng6 Rf6 26.Bxc7 Rc8 27.Nxe7+ Qxe7 28.Be5 Rf7 29.Re3 Rcf8 30.Rg3 Rf1+ 31.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 32.Kh2 Rf7 33.Qg6 Be2 34.Qxh6 Bc4 35.Qg6 Bb3


36.Rg5 Bd1 37.Rg3 Be2 38.h4 Qxh4+ 39.Rh3 Qe4 40.Qxe6 Bg4 41.Qe8+ Rf8 42.Rh8+ Kxh8 43.Qxf8+, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Abu_Malek (lichess 1938) - JimWest (lichess 2092), lichess 3/29/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Bg5 Nf6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6


7.O-O f4 8.h3 g5, White forfeits.