Monday, December 4, 2023

2 PCG Games 12/3/2023

Philidor Counter Gambit

Now5000 (Chess.com 1957) - JimWest (Chess.com 2029), Chess.com 12/3/2023

1.Nf3 d6 2.e4 e5 3.Bc4 f5 4.d4 Nc6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.exf5 Bd6 8.O-O Bxf5 9.Re1 Nc6 10.c3 O-O-O 11.Bg5 Nf6 12.Nbd2 Rde8 13.Bb5 Bd7 14.Nc4 e4 15.Nxd6+ cxd6 16.Nd2 d5 17.Nb3 Ne5 18.Bf1 Bc6 19.Nd4 Rhf8


20.Rad1 h6 21.Bc1 Nfg4 22.Be3 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Ng4 24.Re2 e3 25.fxe3 Nxe3 26.Rde1 Rxf1+ 27.Rxf1 Nxf1 28.Kxf1 Rxe2 29.Kxe2 Bd7 30.b4 Kc7 31.Ke3 Kd6 32.Nb3 b6 33.Kd4 g5 34.g3 Ba4 35.Nd2 Bb5 36.Nf3 Bc4 37.a3 Be2


38.Ne1 Bh5 39.Nc2 Bf7 40.Ne3 Be6 41.g4 a5 42.bxa5 bxa5 43.h3 a4 44.Ng2 Bf7 45.Ne3 Be6 46.Ng2 Bf7 47.Ne3 Be6, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

jsronaldo (lichess 2020) - JimWest (lichess 2133), lichess 12/3/2023

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.g4 h5 7.Be2 hxg4 8.Bxg4 d5 9.O-O Bd6 10.h3 Nc6 11.Nc3 Ne7 12.Ne6 Bxe6 13.fxe6 c6 14.Ne2 Qc7 15.Kg2 Nxg4 16.hxg4 Rh2+ 17.Kg1 O-O-O 18.f4 exf3 19.Rxf3 Rdh8


20.Qd3 Rh1+ 21.Kf2 R1h2+ 22.Ke1 Rh1+ 23.Kd2 R1h2 24.Kd1, draw.