Wednesday, September 6, 2023

2 PCG Games 9/5/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

YosedEman (Chess.com 2047) - JimWest (Chess.com 1954), Chess.com 9/5/2023

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.c3 O-O-O 11.Be3 d4


12.cxd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Bxd4 14.Nd2 Bxb2 15.Rd1 Bc3, White forfeits.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

narendranp (lichess 2113) - JimWest (lichess 2116), lichess 9/5/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.d4 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.dxe5 Bc5 7.h4 Ne7 8.e6 O-O 9.Qh5 h6 10.Nxe4 dxe4 11.Qxc5 Bxe6 12.Bc4 Bxc4 13.Qxc4+ Qd5 14.Nd2 Qxc4 15.Nxc4 Nbc6 16.Be3 b6 17.O-O-O Nf5 18.Bf4 b5


19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.Bxe5 Nd6 21.Bxd6 cxd6 22.Rhf1 Rf6 23.Rd4 Re8 24.Rdd1 e3 25.fxe3 Rxf1 26.Rxf1 Rxe3 27.Kd2 Rg3 28.Rf2 Rg4 29.h5 Rg5 30.Ke3 Rxh5 31.Kd4 Rg5 32.b3 a6 33.c4 bxc4 34.Kxc4 a5 35.Kd4 Kh7


36.Ke4 Kg6 37.Rd2 Kf7 38.Kf4 Ke6 39.g4 d5 40.Rd4 Re5 41.Ra4 g5+ 42.Kf3 Re1 43.Rxa5 Ke5 44.Ra8 Ra1 45.a4 Ra3 46.Rb8 Kd4 47.Rb5 Ra1 48.a5 Rf1+ 49.Kg2 Ra1 50.b4 Kc4 51.Rc5+ Kxb4 52.Rxd5 Rxa5 53.Rd6 Kc3 54.Rxh6 Kd4


55.Re6 Re5 56.Rd6+ Ke4 57.Kg3 Ke3 58.Rf6 Kd4 59.Rf5 Rxf5 60.gxf5 Ke5 61.Kg4 Kf6 62.Kg3 Kxf5 63.Kf3 g4+ 64.Kg3 Kg5 65.Kg2 Kf4 66.Kf2 g3+ 67.Kg2 Kg4 68.Kg1 Kf3 69.Kf1 g2+ 70.Kg1 Kg3, stalemate.