Philidor Counter Gambit
ThamizharasanJ (Chess.com 1923) - JimWest (Chess.com 2033), Chess.com 1/5/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Nf7 Qf6 8.Qe2 Bxe6 9.Nxh8 Nc6 10.c3 O-O-O 11.h4 Rf8 12.Be3 d4 13.cxd4 Nxd4 14.Qd2 Ne7 15.Bg5 Qe5 16.Bxe7 Bxe7 17.Nc3 e3 18.fxe3 Qg3+ 19.Kd1 Nf5
20.Kc1 Rxh8 21.e4 Nxh4 22.Kc2 Rd8 23.Nd5 Bxd5 24.exd5 Bg5 25.Rh3 Qxh3 26.Qxg5 Qf5+ 27.Qxf5+ Nxf5
28.Re1 Rxd5 29.g4 Nd6, White forfeits.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2010) - GIGACHADMEN (lichess 1890), lichess 1/5/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Qd7 7.c3 O-O-O 8.f5 d5 9.Qc2 dxe4 10.dxe4 Bc5 11.Bg5 Qd6 12.Nbd2 h6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.O-O-O Be3 15.Kb1 Bxf3 16.Nxf3 g5 17.g4 h5 18.h3 hxg4
19.hxg4 Rxd1+ 20.Qxd1 Rxh1+ 21.Qxh1 Bf4 22.Bc4 Na5 23.Bd5 c6 24.Bb3 Nxb3 25.axb3 Qg7 26.Qh5 f6 27.Qe8+ Kc7 28.Qe6 Kd8 29.Qd6+ Ke8 30.Qb8+ Kf7 31.Qxb7+ Kg8 32.Qxc6 Qf8
33.b4 Kf7 34.Qb7+ Qe7 35.Qxe7+ Kxe7 36.b5 Kd6 37.b4 Kc7 38.c4 Kd7 39.Kc2 Be3 40.Kd3 Bb6 41.c5 Bc7 42.Kc4 Bd8 43.Kd5 Bc7 44.Nd2 Bd8 45.Nc4 Bc7
46.b6 axb6 47.Nxb6+ Kd8 48.Nc4 Ke8 49.Ke6 Bd8 50.Nd6+ Kf8 51.b5 Bc7 52.b6 Bb8 53.c6 Bxd6 54.Kxd6, Black resigns.
