Sunday, May 21, 2023

PCG & PCG Reversed 5/20/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

ToukenScott (Chess.com 1668) - JimWest (Chess.com 1838), Chess.com 5/20/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.Qh5+ g6 11.Qd1 O-O 12.Qe2 Nc6 13.O-O-O Bxc3 14.Nxc6 bxc6 15.bxc3 Qxf2 16.Qxf2 Rxf2 17.c4 Bf5 18.Rd2 Rxd2 19.Kxd2 Be6


20.c5 Rb8 21.Kc1 Rf8 22.Be2 Rf2 23.Kd1 Rxg2 24.Rf1 Rxh2 25.Rf6 Bd7 26.Kd2 Bg4, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2113) - persepolis46 (lichess 2020), lichess 5/20/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 g6 3.d3 Nf6 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d5 6.e5 Qe7 7.d4 Ne4 8.c3 Bg7 9.Nf3 Bg4 10.Be2 O-O 11.O-O c5 12.Nbd2 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Nxd2 14.Qxd2 cxd4 15.cxd4 Rd8


16.Bg5 f6 17.exf6 Bxf6 18.Bxf6 Qxf6 19.Bxd5+ Rxd5 20.Rxf6 Nc6 21.Rd1 Rad8 22.Rf4 Ne7 23.Qb4 R8d7 24.Re1 Nc6 25.Qf8#.