Wednesday, May 29, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 5/28/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

dipthor99 (Chess.com 1870) - JimWest (Chess.com 1867), Chess.com 5/28/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Ng3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bd6 9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.Qh5+ g6 11.Qd1 O-O 12.Qd2 Nc6 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.c4 Kg7 15.c5 Bf4 16.Qc3 e3


17.fxe3 Bxg3+ 18.hxg3 Qf2+ 19.Kd1 Bg4+ 20.Kc1 Qxf1+ 21.Rxf1 Rxf1+ 22.Kc2 Rxa1 23.e4 Rg1 24.Qd2 Re8 25.e5 Bf5+, White resigns.

          *          *          *          *          *          *          *          *

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2099) - Rhinoceros_2 (lichess 2096), lichess 5/28/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 Nc6 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nxe4 7.dxe5 Qh4+ 8.g3 Nxg3 9.Nf3 Qe4+ 10.Kf2 Nxh1+ 11.Kg2 Bg4 12.Be2 Bxf3+ 13.Bxf3 Qxe5 14.Qxd5 Qxd5 15.Bxd5 O-O-O 16.Bf3 Bc5 17.Kxh1 Rhe8 18.Bd2 f5 19.Kg2 h6


20.h4 Be3 21.Bc3 g5 22.hxg5 hxg5 23.Na3 Bd4 24.Bxd4 Rxd4 25.Rd1 Rxd1 26.Bxd1 Re1 27.Bh5 Kd7 28.Kf2 Rh1 29.Bf3 Ra1 30.Bxb7 Rxa2 31.Nc4 c6 32.Ne5+ Ke6 33.Nc4 Ra4 34.b3 Ra2 35.Bxc6 Rxc2+ 36.Ke1 Rc3


37.Ba4 Kd5 38.Nd2 Kd4 39.Ke2 Re3+ 40.Kf2 f4 41.Nf3+ Ke4 42.Nxg5+ Kf5 43.Nf3 Kg4 44.Nd2 Rc3 45.Bd7+ Kg5 46.Ne4+, Black resigns.