Thursday, November 14, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 11/13/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

Kolodej99 (Chess.com 1868) - JimWest (Chess.com 1982), Chess.com 11/13/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.Be2 Bc5 7.e6 Nf6 8.Nf7 Qe7 9.Nxh8 Bxe6 10.O-O Kf8 11.c3 Kg8 12.Be3 Bd6 13.Nd2 Kxh8 14.Bd4 Nbd7 15.Re1 c6 16.b4 a6 17.a4 Rf8 18.Nf1 Ne5 19.h3 Ng6


20.Rc1 Nf4 21.f3 exf3 22.Bxf3 Qf7 23.Be5 Bxe5 24.Rxe5 Qg6 25.Kh2 Bf5 26.Ng3 Be4 27.Re7 b5 28.axb5 axb5 29.Ra1 Bxf3 30.Qxf3 Ng8 31.Rb7 h5 32.Raa7 h4 33.Nf1 Ne6


34.Qe2 Qf5 35.Kg1 Nf4 36.Qg4 Qxg4 37.hxg4 Ne2+ 38.Kh2 Rxf1 39.Rxg7 Nf6 40.Rgf7 Nxg4+ 41.Kh3 Rxf7 42.Rxf7 Ne5 43.Re7 Nf4+ 44.Kh2 Nfg6 45.Rc7 Kg8 46.g3 hxg3+ 47.Kxg3 Kf8


48.Kf2 Ke8 49.Ke3 Kd8 50.Ra7 Nd7 51.Kd4 Nge5 52.Ra8+ Kc7 53.Rh8 Nc4 54.Rh7 Ncb6 55.Rg7 Nc4 56.Rh7 Ncb6 57.Rg7 Nc4 58.Rh7, draw.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2076) - Dashnak (lichess 2017), lichess 11/13/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d6 6.c3 c6 7.Nf3 h6 8.Be2 O-O 9.Nbd2 Ng4 10.d4 Bb6 11.h3 Nf6 12.Qc2 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.O-O-O Qa5 15.Kb1 Qb6 16.Nc4 Qc6 17.b4 b5 18.Na5 Qb6 19.Nb3 Be3


20.Rxd6 Qc7 21.Rxf6 Bxf4 22.Rxf4 Qxf4 23.Bxb5 Bd7 24.Nc5 Bc6 25.Bxc6 Nxc6 26.Nd4 Nxd4 27.cxd4 Rfd8 28.d5 Rab8 29.a3 a5 30.Qc3 axb4 31.axb4 Rdc8 32.Re1 Qf2 33.Kc1 Qa2


34.d6 Qxg2 35.d7 Rd8 36.e5 Qc6 37.e6 fxe6 38.Rxe6 Rxd7 39.Rxc6, Black resigns.