Monday, June 17, 2024

PCG Reversed & PCG 6/16/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 1868) - vidyabalanbhumi (Chess.com 1801), Chess.com 6/16/2024

1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 e5 3.e4 c6 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d5 6.e5 Ng4 7.Nf3 Be7 8.d4 g5 9.Bc1 h5 10.Bd3 Be6 11.O-O Nd7 12.c3 c5 13.h3 Nh6 14.Nh2 cxd4 15.cxd4 Qb6 16.Be2 Nxe5 17.Kh1 Nc6 18.Nc3 g4 19.Bxh6 Rxh6


20.Qd2 Rg6 21.hxg4 hxg4 22.Rad1 O-O-O 23.Bd3 Bg5 24.Qc2 Rh6 25.g3 Rdh8 26.Rf2 Be3 27.Rg2 Bxd4 28.Bf5 Be5 29.Nxd5 Qxb2 30.Bxe6+ fxe6 31.Ne7+ Kc7 32.Nxc6 Qxc2 33.Rxc2 bxc6 34.Rd3 Rh3


35.Kg1 Bxg3 36.Nxg4 Rh1+ 37.Kg2 Bd6 38.Rdc3 c5 39.Nf2 R1g2+ 40.Kf1 Rf8 41.Kg1 Rg8+ 42.Kf1 Rgg2 43.Rf3 Kb6 44.Re2 c4 45.Rxe6 Kc7 46.Rf7+ Kc6 47.Rff6 Rxf2+ 48.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 49.Kxf2 Kd5 50.Rg6 c3


51.Ke2 Ba3 52.Kd3 Bb2 53.Ra6 Kc5 54.Rxa7 Kb4 55.Kc2 Ba1 56.a4 Bb2 57.a5 Kb5 58.Ra8 Kc6 59.Rb8 Kc7 60.Rb3 Kc6 61.a6, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Gogol215 (lichess 2022) - JimWest (lichess 2072), lichess 6/16/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.a3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 O-O 11.Be2 c6 12.c4 Qa5+ 13.Bd2 Qc7 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.c4 Be6 16.c5 Nc6


17.Bf4 Nxe5 18.Bxe5 Qa5+ 19.Qd2 Qxd2+ 20.Kxd2 Ng4 21.Bxg4 Bxg4 22.Bg3 Bd7 23.Rab1 Bc6 24.Rb4 Rf7 25.Rb3 Raf8 26.Rf1 a6 27.Rfb1 h5 28.Ke3 g6 29.Bd6 Re8 30.Bg3 Re6 31.Rb6 Re8


32.a4 Kh7 33.a5 Ref8 34.h4 Re8 35.Bf4 Ref8 36.g3 Re8 37.Rf1 Bb5 38.Rh1 Bc6 39.Rf1 Bb5 40.Rh1 Bc6 41.Rf1, draw.