Philidor Counter Gambit
JGabris (Chess.com 1792) - JimWest (Chess.com 1971), Chess.com 2/27/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.O-O Nd7 6.d4 e4 7.Re1 Be7 8.Nfd2 Ngf6 9.Nc3 Nb6 10.Bb3 d5 11.Qe2 c6 12.Nf1 Qc7 13.Ng3 Bg6 14.a4 Nbd7 15.f3 O-O-O 16.fxe4 dxe4 17.Ncxe4 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 Bd6
20.Qh4 Nf6 21.Bg5 Rdf8 22.Bxf6 Rxf6 23.Rf1 Rxf1+ 24.Rxf1 Qe7 25.Qxe7 Bxe7 26.Rf7 Bf6 27.c3 Re8 28.Kf2 Re7 29.Rxe7 Bxe7 30.Be6+ Kc7
31.b3 a5 32.c4 b6 33.d5 cxd5 34.Bxd5 h6 35.h3 Kd6 36.Kf3 Ke5 37.Ke3 Bc5+ 38.Kd3 g5 39.Bc6 h5 40.Bd5 h4 41.Bc6 Kf4 42.Bd5 Ke5 43.Bc6 Kf4 44.Bd5 Ke5, draw.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2074) - xzyt123 (lichess 2001), lichess 2/27/2026
1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 e5 3.e4 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 Nc6 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.Ne2 e3 10.O-O Qh4 11.h3 Nf2
12.Qe1 Qg5 13.Kh2 Qh4 14.Kg1 Qg5 15.Kh2 Qh4 16.Kg1, draw.
