Sunday, December 17, 2023

2 PCG Games 12/16/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

Heydarli77 (Chess.com 2149) - JimWest (Chess.com 2032), Chess.com 12/16/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.Qd2 Bxe6 9.Nxh8 Nh6 10.Nc3 c6 11.Qe2 Ng4 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.fxe3 Nd7 14.h3 Qh4+ 15.Kd2 Ke7 16.g3 Qh6 17.Bg2 Nge5 18.b3 Rxh8


19.Raf1 b5 20.a3 a5 21.Kc1 b4 22.axb4 axb4 23.Na4 Ra8 24.Qd2 c5 25.Rd1 Rxa4 26.bxa4 Nc4 27.Qe2 Qf6, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Basselt (lichess 2094) - JimWest (lichess 2143), lichess 12/16/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.exf5 Bxf5 6.Bxg8 Rxg8 7.O-O Be7 8.Re1 Nd7 9.c3 Rf8 10.Nbd2 Qc7 11.Ne4 d5 12.Ng3 Bg4 13.c4 Bxf3 14.gxf3 O-O-O 15.f4 Bd6 16.cxd5 exf4 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.Ne4 f3


19.Bg5 Bxh2+ 20.Kh1 Rde8 21.Qa4 Nb6 22.Qa6+ Kb8 23.Rac1 Bf4 24.Bxf4 Qxf4 25.Rxc6 Qh4+ 26.Kg1 Qg4+ 27.Ng3 Rxe1+ 28.Kh2 Qh4#.