Sunday, December 28, 2025

PCG Reversed & PCG 12/27/2025

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 2031) - YongCui (Chess.com 2031), Chess.com 12/27/2025

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 h6 4.f4 d6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.c3 Bg4 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Re8 11.f5 Bf8 12.Rf2 d5 13.Qc2 dxe4 14.dxe4 Bc5 15.Kh1 Bxf2 16.Qxf2 Qd3 17.Nd2 Rad8 18.g4 Nh7 19.h4 Rd6


20.Qg2 Red8 21.Nf1 f6 22.Be2 Qc2 23.Bc4+, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

AVBCD (lichess 1925) - JimWest (lichess 1998), lichess 12/27/2025

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.c4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 d4


8.Qb3 Nc6 9.a3 Ba5, White forfeits