Philidor Counter Gambit
cortdezBuang (Chess.com 1972) - JimWest (Chess.com 1981), Chess.com 6/16/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Ne7 9.c4 c6 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.Bb5+ Nbc6 12.O-O O-O 13.Bb2 h6 14.Nh3 Bxh3 15.gxh3 Qd7 16.Qg4 Qxg4+ 17.hxg4 a6 18.Ba4 Rad8 19.Rfe1 Rf4
20.h3 Rdf8 21.Re2 e3 22.Bxc6 exf2+ 23.Kf1 bxc6 24.Rd1 c5 25.Rdd2 d4 26.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 27.Rxf2 Rxf2+ 28.Kxf2 Kf7 29.Kf3 Ke6 30.Ke4 Nc6 31.c3 d3
32.Kxd3 Nxe5+ 33.Ke4 Nc4 34.Bc1 g5 35.Kd3 Kd5 36.h4 gxh4 37.Bxh6 Nxa3 38.Bf4 Nc4 39.g5 Ne5+ 40.Kc2 Ng6 41.Bh2 Ke4 42.Kb3 Kd3 43.c4 h3 44.Bd6 Kd4 45.Bg3 a5 46.Bh2 a4+ 47.Kxa4 Kxc4
48.Ka3 Kd3 49.Kb2 c4 50.Kc1 c3 51.Bg3 Ne7 52.Be5 Ke4 53.Bh2 Kf5 54.Kc2 Nd5 55.Kd3 Kxg5 56.Be5 Kg4 57.Ke2 Nf4+, White resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2034) - Risingstar15 (lichess 1919), lichess 6/16/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d5 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Nc6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.Bb5 Bb4+ 10.c3 Ba5 11.O-O O-O 12.Nbd2 Bb6 13.Qe1 Nxd2 14.Bxd2 Re8 15.Qg3 Bxf3 16.Rxf3 Nxe5 17.Bxe8 Nxf3+ 18.Qxf3 Qxe8 19.Rf1 Qe6
20.Re1 Qc6 21.Re7 Qf6 22.Qxf6 gxf6 23.Rd7 c5 24.Rxd5 cxd4 25.cxd4 Rc8 26.Bc3 Rd8 27.Rxd8+ Bxd8 28.Kf2 Bb6 29.Kf3 Kg7 30.Ke4 Kf8 31.Kf5 Ke7
32.a4 Bc7 33.Bb4+ Ke8 34.h3 Bd8 35.g4 h6 36.h4 b6 37.Bd2 Ke7 38.Bxh6, Black resigns,
