Wednesday, April 10, 2024

2 PCG Games 4/9/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

99maverickk (Chess.com 1856) - JimWest (Chess.com 1924), Chess.com 4/9/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.Bb5+ c6 6.Ba4 Nf6 7.d4 e4 8.Qe2 Be7 9.Nfd2 d5 10.O-O O-O 11.Bc2 Bg6 12.f3 exf3 13.Nxf3 Bxc2 14.Qxc2 Bd6 15.Bg5 Nbd7 16.Nbd2 Qc7 17.Rae1 Rae8 18.Re3 Rxe3 19.Bxe3 Ng4


20.Ng5 Ndf6 21.Rf3 Nxe3 22.Rxe3 Bf4 23.Re5 Bxe5 24.dxe5 Qxe5 25.Ndf3 Qe3+ 26.Kh1 Re8 27.h4 h6 28.Nh3 Qe2 29.Qc1 Ng4 30.Qf4 Qf1+ 31.Nhg1 Nf2+ 32.Kh2 Re4


33.Qb8+ Kh7 34.Nh3 Qh1+ 35.Kg3 Rg4+ 36.Kxf2 Qxg2+ 37.Ke3 Re4+ 38.Kd3 Qe2#.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

tohad47 (lichess 2019) - JimWest (lichess 2088), lichess 4/9/2024

1.Nf3 d6 2.e4 e5 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Bxe7 Nxe7 7.exd6 exf3 8.dxe7 Qxe7+ 9.Kd2 fxg2 10.Bxg2 Qg5+ 11.Kc3 Qxg2 12.Re1+ Kf7


13.Qe2 Qc6+ 14.Kd2 Qd6+ 15.Kc1 Rd8 16.Qc4+ Be6 17.Qb5 Qf4+ 18.Re3 Qxf2 19.Qh5+ Kg8 20.Qe5 Bf7 21.Re2 Nc6, White resigns.