Philidor Counter Gambit
chenmh1027 (Chess.com 2146) - JimWest (Chess.com 2033), Chess.com 2/20/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Ng5 Nf6 6.Nc3 d5 7.Qe2 c6 8.f3 Bb4 9.fxe4 dxe4 10.Ngxe4 O-O 11.Nxf6+ Rxf6 12.Qc4+ Be6 13.fxe6 Bxc3+ 14.bxc3 Qe7 15.Be2 b5 16.Qd3 Rxe6 17.c4 Na6 18.Ba3 b4 19.Bb2 Re8
20.O-O Rxe2 21.c5 Nc7 22.Qc4+ Nd5 23.Rf3 Qg5 24.Rg3 Qd2 25.Rf1 Qxc2 26.Qxc2 Rxc2 27.Bc1 Rxa2 28.Bh6 Re7 29.Bg5 Rd7 30.Rgf3 h6 31.Bh4 Kh7
32.Bg3 Re2 33.Be5 a5 34.Rf7 Rxf7 35.Rxf7 Kg6 36.Rxg7+ Kf5 37.g4+ Ke4 38.Kf1 Ra2 39.Rb7 Ne3+ 40.Ke1 Nxg4 41.Bg7 Nxh2 42.Rb6 Nf3+ 43.Kd1 Nxd4 44.Bxd4 Kxd4 45.Rxc6 b3
46.Rc8 Ra1+ 47.Kd2 b2, White resigns.
Philidor4 Counter Gambit
aaak2211 (lichess 2062) - JimWest (lichess 2085), lichess 2/20/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 d6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d3 Na5 5.Bb3 Nxb3 6.axb3 f5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Nd5 c6 9.Nxe7 Qxe7 10.Bg5 Nf6 11.exf5 Bxf5 12.Nh4 Be6 13.O-O O-O 14.Kh1 a6 15.f4 exf4 16.Rxf4 Rae8 17.Qf1 Bd7 18.h3 Qe5
19.Bxf6 Rxf6 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.Nf3 Qxb2 22.Rc1 c5 23.Nd2 Bc6 24.Nc4 Qd4 25.Re1 Rxe1 26.Qxe1 Qd5 27.Qg3+ Qg5 28.Qxg5+ fxg5 29.Nxd6 Kg7 30.Kg1 Kf6 31.Nc4 h5
32.Na5 Ke5 33.Nxc6+ bxc6 34.Kf2 Kd4 35.Ke2 Kc3 36.Kd1 h4 37.Kc1 a5 38.Kd1 Kb2 39.Kd2 Kb1 40.Kd1 Kb2 41.Kd2 Kb1 42.Kd1 Kb2, draw.
