Saturday, June 27, 2026

2 PCG Games 6/26/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

Zolle (Chess.com 1839) - JimWest (Chess.com 1991), Chess.com 6/26/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng1 d5 6.c4 c6 7.f4 Bb4+ 8.Bd2 Bxd2+ 9.Qxd2 Ne7 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Bb5+ Nbc6 12.Nc3 O-O 13.O-O-O Be6 14.Nge2 Qa5 15.Bxc6 bxc6 16.Nd4 Bg4 17.Rde1 Rab8


18.Nxe4 Qxa2 19.Nf2 Qa1+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

HedgehogL (lichess 2036) - JimWest (lichess 2012), lichess 6/26/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Qe2 f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.g3 g5 8.h4 h6 9.hxg5 hxg5 10.Rxh8 Qxh8 11.Nxg5 Qh1+ 12.Kd2 Be7 13.gxf4 exf4 14.Nf3 Bg4 15.Bxg8 Bxf3 16.Qc4 d5 17.exd5 Bxd5 18.Bxd5 Qxd5 19.Qxd5 cxd5


20.Nc3 Bb4 21.Kd3 Bxc3 22.bxc3 f3 23.Bf4 Nc6 24.Re1+ Kd7 25.Re3 Na5 26.Rxf3 Rf8 27.Ke3 Nc4+ 28.Kd3 b5 29.Ke2 Re8+ 30.Be3 Re7 31.Rf5 Ke6 32.Rh5 Kd6

33.Rh6+ Kc7 34.Ra6 Kb7 35.Rg6 a5 36.Kf3 Rf7+ 37.Kg3 Re7 38.Bh6 Re2 39.Rg7+ Kc6 40.Rg6+ Kb7 41.Rg5 Kc6 42.Rg6+ Kb7, draw.