Wednesday, June 28, 2023

2 PCG Games 6/27/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

madehajabar (Chess.com 1972) - JimWest (Chess.com 1930), Chess.com 6/27/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d3 f5 4.Nbd2 Nf6 5.c3 c6 6.Be2 a5 7.Qc2 Na6 8.Nf1 Be7 9.exf5 Bxf5 10.Ng3 Bg6 11.O-O Nc5 12.Nh4 Bf7 13.Nhf5 O-O 14.Bg5 Be6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Bg4 Bxf5 17.Nxf5 d5


18.b4 axb4 19.cxb4 Nxd3 20.Qxd3 e4 21.Qg3 Bxa1 22.Rxa1 Qf6 23.Rb1 Rxa2 24.h3 h5 25.Qb3 Raa8 26.b5 hxg4 27.hxg4 g6 28.Nh6+ Kg7 29.Qe3 Qf4 30.Qxf4 Rxf4 31.g3 Rf3 32.g5 c5 33.b6 Ra2 34.Ng4 Rf5


35.Rb5 d4 36.Nf6 e3 37.fxe3 dxe3 38.Ne8+ Kf8 39.Nd6 Ra1+ 40.Kg2 Rf2+ 41.Kh3 e2 42.Rxc5 e1=Q 43.Rc8+ Ke7 44.Re8+ Kxd6 45.Rxe1 Rxe1 46.Kg4 Kc6 47.Kh3 Kxb6 48.Kg4 Kc5, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

ThelordRaiden (lichess 2128) - JimWest (lichess 2158), lichess 6/27/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nbd2 a5 7.a4 h6 8.Qe2 Be7 9.Bb3 Na6 10.h3 Nc5 11.Bc2 O-O 12.d4 Ncxe4 13.Nxe4 fxe4 14.Bxe4 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 Bf5 16.Qe2 e4 17.Nd2 d5 18.Nb3 Qb6 19.Qd1 Rae8


20.O-O Bd6 21.Be3 Bh7 22.Rc1 Bf4 23.Qc2 Qc7 24.c4 Bxe3 25.fxe3 Qg3 26.Qe2 Rxf1+ 27.Rxf1 dxc4 28.Qxc4+ Kh8 29.Qe2 Bg8 30.Nxa5 Ra8 31.b4 b6 32.Nxc6 Rxa4 33.Qf2 Qxf2+ 34.Kxf2 Bd5 35.Ne7 Bc4 36.Rb1 Bd3 37.Rb2 b5


38.Rd2 Rxb4 39.Nd5 Rb1 40.g4 b4 41.Nf4 Rf1+ 42.Kg3 Rf3+ 43.Kg2 Rxe3 44.d5 Rf3 45.d6 Rxf4 46.d7 Rf8, White resigns.