Thursday, June 29, 2023

2 PCG Games 6/28/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

arvinduniyal (Chess.com 2032) - JimWest (Chess.com 1940), Chess.com 6/28/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 d4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 e3 10.h4 c5 11.fxe3 Qa5 12.Qc2 Nc6 13.Bd2 dxe3 14.Bxe3 Nge7 15.Be2 Bf5 16.Qb2 O-O 17.O-O h6 18.Nf3 Qc7 19.Bxc5 b6


20.Bd6 Qd7 21.Nd4 Rac8 22.Bf3 Bd3 23.Bd5+ Nxd5 24.Rxf8+ Rxf8 25.cxd5 Nxd4 26.cxd4 Rf4 27.g3 Qg4 28.Kh2 Rxd4 29.e6 Re4 30.Rg1 Re2+ 31.Qxe2 Qxe2+ 32.Rg2 Qe3


33.e7 Bb5 34.Rc2 Be8 35.Bb4 a5 36.Rc8 Kf7 37.d6 axb4 38.Rc2 bxa3 39.Kg2 Qe4+ 40.Kg1 Qxc2, White forfeits.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Easymao2 (lichess 2010) - JimWest (lichess 2142), lichess 6/28/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.Qe2 Bxe6 9.Nxh8 Nc6 10.Be3 d4 11.Bc1 O-O-O 12.Nd2 Bb4 13.a3 Bxd2+ 14.Bxd2 Qf5 15.O-O-O Nf6 16.h3 Rxh8


17.g4 Qd5 18.Bg2 Qa2 19.Bg5 Qa1+ 20.Kd2 Qxb2 21.Bxf6 Qc3+ 22.Kc1 Qxa3+ 23.Kd2 Qc3+ 24.Kc1 Qa1+ 25.Kd2 Qc3+ 26.Kc1 Qa1+ 27.Kd2 Qc3+, draw.