Saturday, December 21, 2024

PCG & PCG Reversed 12/20/2024

Philidor Counter Gambit

Wizzyboi1 (Chess.com 2021) - JimWest (Chess.com 2026), Chess.com 12/20/2024

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.f3 exf3 9.Qxd5 Bxe6 10.Qxc5 Qxf7 11.Nc3 Nc6 12.Bg5 Nge7 13.O-O-O O-O 14.gxf3 h6 15.Bd2 Rad8


16.Bd3 Kh8 17.Rhg1 b6 18.Qe3 Bf5 19.Bb5 Nd4 20.Ba4 c5 21.Bb3 Nxb3 22.axb3 Nc6 23.Ne4 Nd4 24.Bc3 Bxe4, White forfeits.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2083) - Sanjaybhange1962 (lichess2031), lichess 12/20/2024

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 c5 7.Bb5+ Bd7 8.Qxg4 Bxb5 9.d5 Nd7 10.Qxe4 Nb6 11.Nc3 Ba6 12.Nf3 h6 13.Bd2 Be7 14.O-O-O O-O


15.d6 Bg5 16.Bxg5 hxg5 17.h4 g4 18.Ng5 g6 19.Qxg4 Nc4 20.Nd5 Nxe5 21.Qf4 Nc4 22.Nc7 Qd7 23.Nxa6 Qb5 


24.b3 bxa6 25.Qxc4 Qb6 26.h5 Kg7 27.h6+ Kg8 28.h7+ Kh8 29.Nxf7+ Rxf7 30.Qxf7 Qa5 31.Qf6#.