Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 1970) - MichaelMarmorstein (Chess.com 1912), Chess.com 7/6/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 O-O 8.f5 a5 9.Bg5 b5 10.Nbd2 b4 11.Qa4 bxc3 12.bxc3 Ra6 13.d4 exd4 14.Bxa6 dxc3 15.Qxc6 cxd2+ 16.Bxd2 Nxe4 17.O-O-O Bxf5 18.Bd3 Ba3+ 19.Kc2 Qf6
20.Bc3 Qe6 21.Qc4 Qxc4 22.Bxc4 Nf2+ 23.Kb3 Rb8+ 24.Kxa3, Black resigns. * * * * * * * *
Philidor Counter Gambit
Daniil_Turchak (lichess 1971) - JimWest (lichess 1983), lichess 7/6/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d3 c6 6.h3 Nd7 7.Bg5 Be7 8.Bxe7 Qxe7 9.Nc3 Ngf6 10.a3 d5 11.Bb3 h6 12.O-O O-O-O 13.Re1 Rde8 14.Ba2 g5 15.Nh2 h5 16.b4 g4 17.hxg4 hxg4 18.Nf1 Qh7 19.Ng3 Bg6
20.b5 Ref8 21.bxc6 bxc6 22.Rb1 Qh2+ 23.Kf1 e4 24.dxe4 Nxe4 25.Ncxe4 Bxe4 26.Qxg4 Qxg2+ 27.Ke2 Rxf2+ 28.Ke3 Rf3+ 29.Kd4 Qxg3 30.Qxg3 Rxg3, White resigns.
