Sunday, November 10, 2024

2 PCG Games 11/9/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

zjaka2002 (Chess.com 1969) - JimWest (Chess.com 1968), Chess.com 11/9/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.Ng5 Nh6 6.exf5 Bxf5 7.O-O Nxd4 8.Na3 Be7 9.c3 Bxg5 10.Qh5+ Bg6 11.Qxg5 Qxg5 12.Bxg5 Nc2 13.Nxc2 Bxc2 14.Rhe1 Nf7 15.Bh4 O-O 16.Re2 Bg6 17.Rd1 Kh8 18.Bd5 Rab8 19.f3 Nh6


20.Bf2 b6 21.a4 a5 22.b4 Bf7 23.Bc6 Be8 24.Bxe8 Rfxe8 25.g4 Ng8 26.Bh4 Nf6 27.h3 h6 28.Kg2 g5 29.Bg3 axb4 30.cxb4 Ra8 31.Ra2 e4 32.Rda1 exf3+ 33.Kxf3 Nd5 34.Be1 Nf4 35.Kg3 Kh7


36.Ra3 Re2 37.R1a2 Rxe1, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Marya2008 (lichess 2132) - JimWest (lichess 2111), lichess 11/9/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.exf5 Bxf5 6.Bd5 Nge7 7.Bg5 Qd7 8.Bxe7 Bxe7 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Bxc6 Qxc6 11.Nxe5 Qxg2 12.Qf3 Qxf3 13.Nxf3 Bxc2 14.O-O O-O 15.Nd4 Bxb1 16.Raxb1 c6 17.Rfe1 Bc5 18.Red1 Bxd4 19.Rxd4 Rad8


20.Rbd1 Rxd4 21.Rxd4 h6 22.Rd7 Rf7 23.Rd8+ Kh7 24.Kg2 a6 25.b4 Rc7 26.a4 c5 27.bxc5 Rxc5 28.Rd7 Ra5 29.Rxb7 Rxa4 30.Ra7 Ra3 31.Kf1 Kg6 32.Ke1 Kf6 33.Kd1 g5 34.Rb7 Kg6 35.Rb6+ Kh5


36.Rb7 Kh4 37.Rh7 h5 38.Rf7 a5 39.f4 gxf4 40.Rxf4+ Kh3 41.Rf5 h4 42.Rh5 a4 43.Kc1 Ra2 44.Kb1 Rxh2 45.Ra5 Rd2 46.Rxa4 Kg3 47.Kc1 Rd8 48.Ra3+ Kg2 49.Ra2+ Kg1 50.Ra3 Rh8


51.Kd2 h3 52.Ke3 h2 53.Ra1+ Kg2, White resigns.