Philidor Counter Gambit
nakana11111 (Chess.com 1877) - JimWest (Chess.com 2001), Chess.com 7/6/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Nfd2 d5 6.c4 c6 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Bb5+ Nc6 9.Nc3 Bc5 10.Nb3 Bb4 11.O-O Bxc3 12.bxc3 Nge7 13.c4 Be6 14.cxd5 Qxd5 15.Qxd5 Bxd5 16.Ba3 a6 17.Bxc6+ Bxc6 18.Nc5 Nf5 19.Rad1 O-O
20.Rfe1 Rad8 21.Rxd8 Rxd8 22.g4 Nh4 23.Rc1 Nf3+ 24.Kf1 Nxe5 25.h3 Nd3 26.Rd1 Re8 27.Nxd3 exd3 28.Rd2 Bf3 29.Bc5 Be2+ 30.Kg2 b5 31.a3 g6
32.f4 Kf7 33.Kg3 h5 34.Kh4 hxg4 35.hxg4 Rh8+ 36.Kg5 Rh2 37.f5 gxf5 38.gxf5 Rg2+ 39.Kf4 Rg4+ 40.Ke5 Rc4 41.Bb4 Rc1 42.f6 Rc6 43.Be7 Rc2 44.Bb4 Rc6 45.Be7 a5 46.Rb2 Rc2 47.Rxb5 d2 48.Rd5 d1=Q 49.Rxd1 Bxd1
50.Kd4 a4 51.Kd3 Rc6 52.Kd2 Bb3 53.Kd3 Be6 54.Kd2 Rb6 55.Kc3 Rb3+ 56.Kd4 Ke8 57.Ke5 Kd7 58.Kf4 Bf7 59.Kg5 Rg3+ 60.Kf4 Rg2 61.Kf3 Ra2 62.Kf4 Ke6 63.Ke3 Kd5 64.Kd3 Rh2 65.Kc3 Rh3+ 66.Kb4 Rh4+ 67.Ka5 Rc4 68.Bb4 Rc6 69.Kxa4 Kc4
70.Ka5 Rxf6 71.Be7 Re6 72.Bb4 Be8 73.Bf8 Bb5 74.a4 Ra6#. * * * * * * * *
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2076) - LLLCCC (lichess 2060), lichess 7/6/2025
1.e3 b6 2.d3 Bb7 3.e4 e5 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d6 6.Nf3 h6 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O Be7 9.h3 O-O 10.c3 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Nh7 12.Qe1 Ng5 13.Bxg5 Bxg5 14.Nxg5 Qxg5 15.Nf3 Qe3+ 16.Qf2 Qxf2+ 17.Rxf2 a5 18.a4 Rae8 19.Nd2 Ba6
20.d4 Bxe2 21.Rxe2 Re7 22.Rae1 Rfe8 23.Kf2 g6 24.g4 Kg7 25.Kf3 f6 26.b4 Ra8 27.b5 Rf8 28.Nc4 Ref7 29.Ne3 Rh8 30.Nd5 Nf8 31.Nf4 h5 32.gxh5 g5 33.Rg1 Kh7 34.Nd5 Kh6 35.Kg4 Ne6
36.Rf1 Rhf8 37.Ref2 Kg7 38.h4 gxh4 39.Kxh4 Ng4 40.e5 dxe5 41.dxe5 fxe5 42.Rxf7+ Nxf7 43.Nxc7 Rc8 44.Rg1+ Kh7 45.Nd5 e4 46.Nf6+ Kh8 47.Nxe4 Rc4 48.Rg4 Rxa4 49.Nd2 Rxg4+ 50.Kxg4 a4
51.Nc4 Nd6 52.Na3 Ne4 53.c4 Kh7 54.Kf4 Nc5 55.Ke5 Kh6 56.Kd5 Kxh5 57.Kc6 Kg5 58.Kxb6 Nd7+ 59.Ka5 Nc5 60.b6 Kf6 61.Kb5 Nb7 62.Kxa4 Ke6
63.Kb5 Kd6 64.Nc2 Nc5 65.Nb4 Nb7 66.Na6 Nd8 67.c5+ Kd7 68.b7 Nxb7 69.c6+ Kc8 70.cxb7+ Kxb7, draw.