Wednesday, October 11, 2023

PCG Reversed & PCG 10/10/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1914) - jambukapuk (Chess.com 1892), Chess.com 10/10/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Nd5 6.d4 Bf5 7.c3 Be7 8.Bc4 Nc6 9.Ne2 Bh4+ 10.g3 Be7 11.O-O Bg6 12.Nf4 Nxf4 13.Bxf4 Qd7 14.Nd2 Na5 15.Qe2 Nxc4 16.Nxc4 O-O-O 17.Nd2 f5 18.exf6 Bxf6 19.Rfe1 Rde8


20.Qg2 Qb5 21.Nxe4 h5 22.Nxf6 gxf6 23.Qf2 h4 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Re1 h3 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.Qe3 Qxe3+ 28.Bxe3 Kd7 29.Kf2 Be4 30.g4 Ke6 31.Kg3 Bg2 32.g5 fxg5 33.Bxg5 Kd5


34.Bf4 c6 35.Bb8 a6 36.Kf4 b5 37.Ke3 a5 38.Bc7 a4 39.a3 Kc4 40.Kd2 Be4 41.Bd6 Kb3 42.Kc1 Bf5 43.Bb4 Be4 44.Bc5 Bf5, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

ValyT (lichess 1983) - JimWest (lichess 2133), lichess 10/10/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d4 e4 6.Nfd2 Nf6 7.Be2 d5 8.O-O Bd6 9.Bh5+ Nxh5 10.Qxh5+ Bg6


11.Qxd5 Bxh2+ 12.Kxh2 Qxd5 13.c4 Qxd4 14.Nb3 Qd6+ 15.g3 O-O 16.Be3 Nd7 17.Nc3 Nf6 18.Bc5 Ng4+ 19.Kg2 Qf6 20.Bxf8 Qf3+ 21.Kg1 Rxf8 22.Nd4 Qd3 23.Rad1 Qxc4 24.Nde2 Ne5 25.Nf4 c6 26.Nce2 Qxa2


27.b4 a6 28.Nd4 Nf3+ 29.Kg2 Nxd4 30.Rxd4 e3, White forfeits.