Friday, January 12, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 1/11/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

BlitzCommander (Chess.com 1888) - JimWest (Chess.com 1958), Chess.com 1/11/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 f5 4.d4 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.dxe5 Bb4 7.e6 Nf6 8.Nf7 Qe7 9.Nxh8 Bxe6 10.a3 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 Nbd7 12.Qd4 Kf8 13.c4 c6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.a4 Kg8 16.Ba3 Qe8 17.c4 Kxh8 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.Bb2 Qg6


20.Rc1 Bc6 21.Rd1 a6 22.Bc1 Re8 23.h4 h6 24.Bf4 Qg4 25.Qd6 Bxa4 26.Rd4 Bc6 27.Rh3 Qe6 28.Qxe6 Rxe6 29.Bc4 Re8 30.Rg3 Nh5 31.Bf7 Rf8


32.Be8 Rxe8 33.Bd6 Nxg3 34.Bxg3 Nf6 35.Bf4 Kh7 36.Be3 Ng4 37.Bf4 a5 38.Bd6 a4 39.Ba3 Nf6 40.Rc4 e3 41.f3 e2 42.Rc2 Nd5 43.Rxe2 Rxe2+ 44.Kxe2 b5 45.Bc1 b4 46.Kd3 b3 47.Kc4 Nf4 48.Bb2 Nxg2 49.Bc1 Nxh4 50.f4 Ng2


51.Kc3 h5 52.f5 h4 53.Bb2 h3 54.f6 gxf6 55.Kb4 Kg6 56.Kc5 Be8 57.Kd6 h2 58.Kc7 h1=Q 59.Kb8 Ne3 60.Kc7 Qh2+ 61.Kb6 Qxb2 62.Kc7 a3 63.Kc8 a2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2140) - MayroBlue (lichess 2120), lichess 1/11/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d5 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Ng6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.Bd3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Nh4 11.Qe2 Be7 12.O-O O-O 13.Nc3 Nxc3 14.bxc3 c5 15.Qg4 c4 16.Bh6 Ng6 17.Bxg6 hxg6 18.Bd2 Qc8 19.Qxc8 Raxc8


20.Rab1 Rb8 21.Bf4 b5 22.e6 Rb7 23.exf7+ Rxf7 24.Be5 a5 25.Rxf7 Kxf7 26.Rf1+ Kg8 27.Rb1 Bf6 28.Bxf6 gxf6 29.a4 Kf7 30.axb5 a4 31.Ra1 Rxb5 32.Rxa4 Rb2 33.Ra7+ Ke8 34.Ra5 Rxc2 35.Rxd5 Rxc3


36.Rc5 Rc1+ 37.Kf2 c3 38.Kg3 c2 39.Rc7 g5 40.h3 f5 41.d5 f4+ 42.Kg4 f3 43.Kg3 fxg2 44.Kxg2 Kd8 45.d6 Ke8 46.Kh2 Kd8 47.Kg2 Ke8 48.Kh2 Kd8 49.Kg2, draw.