Wednesday, February 28, 2024

2 PCG Games 2/27/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

Mckhyllep04 (Chess.com 1797) - JimWest (Chess.com 1951), Chess.com 2/27/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.O-O f4 7.Bd2 Bg4 8.h3 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Nbd7 10.g3 g5 11.g4 Qc7 12.a4 O-O-O 13.b4 Kb8 14.Ne2 h5 15.Kg2 hxg4 16.hxg4 Rh4 17.Be6 Be7 18.Rh1 Rdh8 19.Rxh4 Rxh4


20.Rh1 Rxh1 21.Kxh1 Nf8 22.Bf5 d5 23.c3 dxe4 24.dxe4 Qd6 25.Bc1 Qd1+ 26.Kg2 Qxa4 27.Qd3 Qb5 28.Qd2 Qb6 29.Ba3 Qc7 30.c4 a5 31.c5 axb4 32.Bxb4 N8d7 33.Qc3 Qd8 34.Ng1 Qf8


35.Nf3 Bxc5 36.Bxc5 Qxc5 37.Qxc5 Nxc5 38.Nxe5 Ncxe4 39.Bxe4 Nxe4 40.f3 Nf6 41.Nf7 Nh7 42.Kf2 Kc7 43.Ke2 b5 44.Kd3 c5 45.Kc3 Kc6 46.Kb3 Kd5 47.Kc3 b4+ 48.Kd3 c4+ 49.Kc2 Kd4 50.Kd2 b3


51.Nd6 c3+ 52.Kc1 Kd3 53.Ne4 Ke3 54.Nxc3 Kxf3 55.Kb2 Kxg4 56.Kxb3 f3 57.Nd1 Kg3 58.Kc3 f2 59.Ne3 Kf3 60.Nf1 g4 61.Kd3 g3 62.Nd2+ Kg2 63.Ke3 f1=Q 64.Nxf1 Kxf1 65.Kf3 g2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

abawad1185 (lichess 2006) - JimWest (lichess 2115), lichess 2/27/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Nxe7 7.Ng5 d5 8.e6 O-O 9.Qh5 h6 10.Nf7 Qe8 11.Nxh6+ gxh6 12.Qxh6 Qg6 13.Qxg6+ Nxg6 14.Nc3 Bxe6 15.O-O-O c6 16.f4 Rxf4 17.g3 Rf2 18.Rd2 Rxd2 19.Kxd2 Nd7


20.h4 Rf8 21.Be2 Nge5 22.h5 Kh7 23.a4 a5 24.Rh4 Rg8, White resigns.