Monday, October 21, 2024

PCG Reversed & PCG 10/20/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 2023) - AnisahDj (Chess.com 1889), Chess.com 10/20/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6 4.f4 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Nd4 7.fxe5 Nxe2 8.Ngxe2 dxe5 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nd5 Qf2+ 12.Kd2 O-O 13.Qf1 Qh4 14.Re1 c6 15.Ndc3 f5 16.Qf3 fxe4 17.Qxe4 Qg5+ 18.Kd1 Be6 19.Rhf1 Bf2


20.h4 Qxh4 21.Qxe5 Bg4 22.Rh1 Qg3 23.Qxg3 Bxg3 24.Rdf1 Be5 25.Kd2 Rxf1 26.Rxf1 Rf8 27.Rxf8+ Kxf8 28.Nd1 g5 29.c3 Ke7 30.d4 Bd6 31.Ne3 Be6 32.a3 b5


33.b4 Kf6 34.Kd3 h5 35.c4 a6 36.c5 Bh2 37.Nc3 Bf4 38.Ne4+ Kg6 39.g3 Bc7 40.Ke2 Bf5 41.Nxf5 Kxf5 42.Kf3 h5 43.g4+ Kg6 44.Nc3 Bf4


45.d5 Kf6 46.dxc6 Ke7 47.Nd5+ Kd8 48.Nxf4 gxf4 49.Kxf4 Kc7 50.g5 Kxc6 51.Kg4 a5 52.Kxh4 axb4 53.axb4 Kd5 54.g6, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Chube88 (lichess 1949) - JimWest (lichess 2054), lichess 10/20/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Ne7 9.Qh5+ g6


10.Qh6 Nf5 11.Qh3 Nd4 12.Qh6 Nf5 13.Qh3 Nd4 14.Qh6 Nf5, draw.