Thursday, April 6, 2023

PCG & PCG Reversed 4/5/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

harri_olli (Chess.com 1868) - JimWest (Chess.com 1892), Chess.com 4/5/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d4 Nc6 5.O-O fxe4 6.Ng5 d5 7.Bb5 exd4 8.Qxd4 Nf6 9.Nc3 Bd7 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.f3 h6 12.fxe4 hxg5 13.exd5 Bd6 14.Re1+ Kf7 15.g3 Re8 16.Bxg5 Rxe1+ 17.Rxe1 Qf8


18.Qc4 Bc5+ 19.Kh1 cxd5 20.Nxd5 Bc6 21.Bxf6 gxf6 22.b4 Rd8 23.Rd1, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2114) - Koshki-matreshki (lichess 2098), lichess 4/5/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 Qe7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 Nc6 8.c3 O-O 9.Qc2 Nh5 10.Bg3 Nxg3 11.hxg3 f5 12.Nbd2 Bd7 13.O-O-O Be3 14.Kb1 Bxd2 15.Nxd2 fxe4 16.Nxe4 d5


17.Nc5 Qxc5 18.d4 Bf5 19.Qxf5 Rxf5 20.dxc5 Rd8 21.Bd3 Rf2 22.Bxh7+ Kf7 23.Rhf1 Rxf1 24.Rxf1+ Ke6 25.Bf5+ Ke7 26.g4 Ne5 27.b3 Rf8 28.Re1 Kf6 29.Rf1 Kg5 30.Re1 Nxg4 31.Bxg4 Kxg4 32.Re7 Rf1+ 33.Kb2 Rf2+ 34.Ka3 Rxg2 35.Rxg7+ Kf3


36.Rxc7 Rc2 37.Rxb7 Rxc3 38.Kb4 d4 39.Rxa7 Ke4 40.Re7+ Kd5 41.Rd7+ Ke5 42.a4 Rc2 43.a5 Ke4 44.a6 d3 45.a7 Ra2 46.c6 d2 47.Rxd2, Black resigns.