Sunday, April 2, 2023

2 PCG Games 4/1/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

YuriArm (Chess.com 1803) - JimWest (Chess.com 1874), Chess.com 4/1/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Ng5 d5 7.exd5 cxd5 8.Bb5+ Nc6 9.Bxc6+ bxc6 10.O-O Bd6 11.d4 e4 12.f3 O-O 13.f4 h6 14.Nh3 Ba6 15.Re1 Qc7 16.Be3 Rae8


17.Ne2 Ng4 18.Qd2 Rb8 19.b3 Bb4 20.c3 Bd6 21.Nf2 Nxe3 22.Qxe3 Bxe2 23.Rxe2 Bxf4 24.Qh3 Bd6 25.Qh4 Rbe8 26.Rf1 Qe7 27.Qh3 Qg5 28.c4 Qf6 29.c5 Bb8 30.Qc3 h5 31.Nh3 f4 32.Qd2 g5


33.Re3 fxe3, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

aht12345aht (lichess 2024) - JimWest (lichess 2097), lichess 4/1/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Bg5 Nf6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Qd2 a5 8.a4 Na6 9.O-O-O f4 10.g3 Bg4 11.Qe2 Nh5 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 g6 15.gxf4 Nxf4 16.Ne2 Rf8 17.Nxf4 Rxf4 18.Qe3 Nc7 19.Qb6 d5


20.Qxb7 dxc4 21.Qxc6+ Qd7 22.Qxd7+ Kxd7 23.dxc4+ Kc6 24.Rhe1 Rxf2 25.Rd3 Raf8 26.Red1 R2f6 27.c5 Kxc5 28.Rc3+ Kb6 29.Rb3+ Ka7 30.Rd7 Rf1+ 31.Kd2 R8f2+ 32.Kd3 Rd1+, White resigns.