Tuesday, November 28, 2023

PCG & PCG Reversed 11/27/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

Juan1031998 (Chess.com 1856) - JimWest (Chess.com 2015), Chess.com 11/27/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qe2 Bd6 7.exf5 Bxf5 8.O-O Nf6 9.Be3 Qd7 10.Nc3 O-O-O 11.h3 Kb8


12.Rfd1 Be6 13.Bb3 Bxb3 14.axb3 a6 15.Ra4 Qc8 16.Rda1 Rhe8 17.Nb5 Nd5 18.Nxd6 cxd6 19.Qb5 axb5, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2146) - MustafaAkbari2005M (lichess 2087), lichess 11/27/2023

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Bxg1 6.Rxg1 Bg4 7.Be2 Bxe2 8.Qxe2 Nc6 9.f5 Qd7 10.g4 h6 11.Be3 O-O-O 12.Nd2 d5 13.O-O-O d4 14.cxd4 exd4 15.Bf4 Nb4


16.a3 Qc6+ 17.Nc4 Nxd3+ 18.Qxd3 Nxe4 19.Kb1 Nf2 20.Qc2 Nxd1 21.Rxd1 b5 22.Ne5 Qxc2+ 23.Kxc2 Rhf8 24.Nc6 a6 25.Nxd8 Rxd8 26.b4 Kb7 27.Kd3 Kb6


28.Rc1 c6 29.Re1 Rd7 30.Be5 c5 31.bxc5+ Kxc5 32.Bxg7, Black resigns.