Tuesday, May 14, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 5/13/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

ConfusedAudience (Chess.com 1838) - JimWest (Chess.com 1955), Chess.com 5/13/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.f3 Bd6 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O Nc6 11.Bg5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Bxe5 13.fxe4 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Be6 15.e5 h6 16.Bh4 g5 17.Bxg5 hxg5 18.exf6 Rxf6


19.Qd4 Rxf1+ 20.Rxf1 Qe7 21.Bd3 Rf8 22.Rxf8+ Qxf8 23.Qxa7 Bc8 24.Qe3 Qg7 25.Qe8+ Qf8 26.Qg6+ Qg7 27.Qe8+ Qf8 28.Qg6+ Qg7 29.Qe8+, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2137) - Sacha_Brus (lichess 2049), lichess 5/13/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 e3 7.Bc4 Nf2 8.Qf3 Qe7 9.Bxe3 Nxh1 10.Nc3 c6 11.O-O-O Be6 12.d5 cxd5 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.Bxd5 Nd7 15.Bxb7 Rd8 16.Bc6 Qxe5 17.Bf4 Qa5 18.Qe4+ Be7 19.Bd6 O-O


20.Bxe7 Rfe8 21.Bxd8 Qxd8 22.Qd3 Nf2 23.Qxd7 Nxd1 24.Qxe8+ Qxe8 25.Bxe8, Black resigns.