Simon takes on the chess24 community!
The first game starts with the London system as black quickly responds with 1.d5.
This video is taken from a twitch live stream so please bare that in mind when watching.
➡️Game PGN:
[Event “Playzone game”]
[Site “https://play.chess24.com/play/0bf8122c1bfb“]
[Date “2021.10.17”]
[Round “”]
[White “GingerGM”]
[WhiteTitle “GM”]
[WhiteElo “2367”]
[Black “cotesud”]
[BlackTitle “-“]
[BlackElo “1688”]
[Result “0-1”]
[FEN “rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w HAha – 0 1”]
[TimeControl “300+3”]
[Time “19:02:29”]
[EndDate “2021.10.17”]
[EndTime “19:11:52”]
1.d4 {[%clk 00:05:06]} d5 {[%clk 00:05:06]} 2.Bf4 {[%clk 00:05:03]}
Nf6 {[%clk 00:05:06]} 3.e3 {[%clk 00:04:56]} c5 {[%clk 00:05:07]}
4.Nd2 {[%clk 00:04:55]} Nc6 {[%clk 00:05:04]} 5.c3 {[%clk 00:04:55]}
Bf5 {[%clk 00:05:05]} 6.Qb3 {[%clk 00:04:52]} Qb6 {[%clk 00:04:52]}
7.dxc5 {[%clk 00:04:51]} Qxb3 {[%clk 00:04:49]} 8.axb3 {[%clk 00:04:51]}
e5 {[%clk 00:04:50]} 9.Bg3 {[%clk 00:04:48]} Bxc5 {[%clk 00:04:46]}
10.b4 {[%clk 00:04:35]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:04:45]} 11.Ngf3 {[%clk 00:04:23]}
Nh5 {[%clk 00:04:35]} 12.b5 {[%clk 00:04:01]} Nxg3 {[%clk 00:04:33]}
13.hxg3 {[%clk 00:03:45]} Ne7 {[%clk 00:04:29]} 14.Rh4 {[%clk 00:02:53]}
f6 {[%clk 00:04:17]} 15.Rha4 {[%clk 00:02:53]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:04:18]}
16.b4 {[%clk 00:02:37]} Bb6 {[%clk 00:04:08]} 17.c4 {[%clk 00:02:39]}
dxc4 {[%clk 00:03:33]} 18.Nxc4 {[%clk 00:02:41]} Rd8 {[%clk 00:03:12]}
19.Nxb6 {[%clk 00:02:35]} axb6 {[%clk 00:03:15]} 20.Bc4 {[%clk 00:02:33]}
Nc8 {[%clk 00:02:50]} 21.Ra8 {[%clk 00:01:36]} Ke7 {[%clk 00:02:42]}
22.Nd2 {[%clk 00:01:17]} Nd6 {[%clk 00:02:36]} 23.Rxd8 {[%clk 00:01:09]}
Rxd8 {[%clk 00:02:39]} 24.Ke2 {[%clk 00:00:49]} Nxc4 {[%clk 00:02:39]} 0-1
➡️The second game we play the Kings Gambit.
Game PGN:
[Event “Playzone game”]
[Site “https://play.chess24.com/play/f293564dd13a“]
[Date “2021.10.17”]
[Round “”]
[White “GingerGM”]
[WhiteTitle “GM”]
[WhiteElo “2397”]
[Black “cotesud”]
[BlackTitle “-“]
[BlackElo “1687”]
[Result “1-0”]
[FEN “rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w HAha – 0 1”]
[TimeControl “180+2”]
[Time “19:48:12”]
[EndDate “2021.10.17”]
[EndTime “19:53:35”]
1.e4 {[%clk 00:03:04]} e5 {[%clk 00:03:04]} 2.f4 {[%clk 00:03:04]}
exf4 {[%clk 00:02:53]} 3.Bc4 {[%clk 00:03:04]} Nc6 {[%clk 00:02:46]}
4.d4 {[%clk 00:03:01]} Nge7 {[%clk 00:02:40]} 5.Nc3 {[%clk 00:02:59]}
g6 {[%clk 00:02:20]} 6.Bxf4 {[%clk 00:02:57]} Bg7 {[%clk 00:02:20]}
7.Nf3 {[%clk 00:02:58]} d6 {[%clk 00:02:14]} 8.h3 {[%clk 00:02:52]}
Be6 {[%clk 00:02:07]} 9.Bxe6 {[%clk 00:02:52]} fxe6 {[%clk 00:02:01]}
10.d5 {[%clk 00:02:49]} exd5 {[%clk 00:01:58]} 11.exd5 {[%clk 00:02:50]}
Ne5 {[%clk 00:01:55]} 12.Ng5 {[%clk 00:02:45]} Nf5 {[%clk 00:01:12]}
13.O-O {[%clk 00:02:24]} Qe7 {[%clk 00:00:37]} 14.Ne6 {[%clk 00:02:24]}
Bf6 {[%clk 00:00:14]} 15.Ne4 {[%clk 00:02:07]} Ng7 {[%clk 00:00:05]}
16.Nxf6+ {[%clk 00:01:57]} 1-0
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