Philidor Counter Gambit
gatzbies (Chess.com 1950) - JimWest (Chess.com 2073), Chess.com 11/20/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.h3 f5 4.Bb5+ c6 5.Ba4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.Bb3 Na6 8.Bg5 Nc5 9.Nf3 Nxb3 10.axb3 O-O 11.O-O f4 12.d4 Qc7 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Qe2 a6 15.Rfd1 Be6 16.Rd2 h6 17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.Rad1 Rad8
19.Na4 Rxd2 20.Rxd2 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Qxd8 22.Nc5 Bc8 23.Qc4+ Kh7 24.Qf7 Qe7 25.Qxe7 Bxe7 26.Nd3 g5 27.Nfxe5 Bf6 28.Nf7 Be6 29.Nd6 b5 30.Ne8 Bd8 31.Kf1 f3
32.g3 Bxh3+ 33.Ke1 Bd7 34.Nf6+ Bxf6 35.e5 Bg7 36.Kd2 Bf5 37.Nc5 Bxe5 38.Nxa6 Bd4 39.c4 Bxf2 40.cxb5 cxb5 41.Nc7 Bxg3 42.Nxb5 f2, White resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2005) - frokim234 (lichess 1910), lichess 11/20/2025
1.e3 e5 2.e4 d5 3.d3 dxe5 4.dxe5 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nf6 6.Bd3 Nc6 7.f4 Bc5 8.Nc3 Ng4 9.Nh3 Ne3+ 10.Bxe3 Bxe3 11.f5 Bd7 12.Ke2 Bd4 13.Nd1 O-O-O 14.c3 Bb6 15.Ng5 Be8 16.Ne3 f6 17.Nf3 Bf7 18.Rhd1 Rd7 19.Nc4 Rhd8
20.Nxb6+ axb6 21.a3 Bb3 22.Rd2 Na5 23.Rc1 c5 24.Bb5 Rxd2+ 25.Nxd2 Bf7 26.b4 Rxd2+ 27.Kxd2 Nb3+ 28.Kd1 Nxc1 29.Kxc1 cxb4 30.axb4 Kc7 31.Kd2 g6 32.g4 gxf5 33.gxf5 Kd8
34.Kd3 Ke7 35.Bc4 Bh5 36.Bd5 Kf8 37.Bxb7 Kg7 38.c4 Kh6 39.c5 bxc5 40.bxc5 Be8 41.c6 Kg5 42.c7 Bd7 43.c8=Q Bxc8 44.Bxc8 Kg4 45.Ke3 h5 46.Bd7 Kh3 47.Be8 h4 48.Kf3 Kxh2
49.Bg5 Kg1 50.Kg4 Kf2 51.Kxh4 Kf3 52.Bc6 Kf4 53.Kh5 Ke3 54.Kg6 Kd4 55.Kxf6 Kc5 56.Bd5, Black resigns.
