Sunday, August 16, 2026

2 PCG Games 8/15/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

DIVADA2 (Chess.com 1799) - JimWest (Chess.com 1994), Chess.com 8/15/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.a4 Be7 7.Ng5 d5 8.exd5 cxd5 9.Bb3 h6 10.Nf3 Nc6 11.Bd2 O-O 12.O-O Kh7 13.Re1 e4 14.dxe4 dxe4 15.Nh4 Ng4


16.Nxf5 Bxf5 17.Nxe4 Qc7 18.Ng3 Rad8 19.Qe2 Bc5 20.Be3 Nxe3 21.fxe3 Rde8 22.Nf1 Nd4 23.Qd1 Nxb3 24.cxb3 a5


25.Kh1 Qb6 26.e4 Rxe4 27.Rxe4 Bxe4 28.Qg4 Bg6 29.Ng3 Qxb3 30.Re1 Qb4, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

pyshish (lichess 2038) - JimWest (lichess 2044), lichess 8/15/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5 fxe4 5.Ng5 d5 6.e6 Bc5 7.Be2 Nf6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nc3 c6 10.Na4 Bd6 11.c4 Qe7 12.c5 Bc7 13.f3 h6


14.fxe4 hxg5 15.exd5 cxd5 16.Bxg5 Bxe6 17.Bf3 Nc6 18.Re1 Ne5 19.Bxd5 Bxd5 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Qxd5+ Qf7 22.Nc3 Qxd5 23.Nxd5 Ba5 24.Nxf6+ Rxf6 25.Rxe5 Raf8


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