Tuesday, April 25, 2023

PCG Reversed & PCG 4/24/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1873) - Sff75 (Chess.com 1776), Chess.com 4/24/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Bxg1 6.Rxg1 O-O 7.f5 d5 8.Qc2 Na6 9.Be2 Nc5 10.Bg5 b6 11.Nd2 Bb7 12.O-O-O a5 13.Kb1 Qd6 14.Bxf6 Qxf6 15.g4 dxe4 16.dxe4 a4 17.g5 Qc6 18.Bf3 Rfd8


19.Nc4 Nxe4 20.Nxe5 Qe8 21.Rxd8 Rxd8 22.Bxe4 Qxe5 23.Bxb7 Qe3 24.Rd1 Rxd1+ 25.Qxd1 Qxg5 26.Be4 h5 27.Bc2 b5 28.a3 Qh4 29.Qe2 c6 30.Qe8+ Kh7 31.f6+ Kh6 32.Qh8+ Kg5 33.Qxg7+ Kf4 34.Qg1 Ke5


35.Qg3+ Qxg3 36.hxg3 Kxf6 37.Be4, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Jesusparra (lichess 2144) - JimWest (lichess 2107), lichess 4/24/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.h3 Nf6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.O-O f4 8.Ng5 Qb6 9.Bf7+ Kf8 10.Bb3 h6 11.Ne6+ Bxe6 12.Bxe6 g5 14.Kh2 Kg7 15.Na4 Qc7 16.b3 Nbd7


17.Bb2 b5, White forfeits.