Philidor Counter Gambit
cookingwithcooke (Chess.com 2040) - JimWest (Chess.com 2005), Chess.com 8/24/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Qe2 f4 7.h3 Qc7 8.Bd2 a5 9.a4 Na6 10.d4 Be7 11.Na2 h6 12.Nc1 g5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Nd3 Nd7 15.Bc3 Bf6 16.Nh2 h5 17.g4 h4 18.Nf3 Kf8 19.Be6 Nac5
20.Bf5 Nxd3+ 21.Qxd3 Kg7 22.Rd1 Nc5 23.Qc4 b6 24.Bxc8 Raxc8 25.O-O Rhd8 26.b3 Qe7 27.Bb2 Kg6 28.Kg2 Rd6 29.Qe2 Rcd8 30.Ne2 Qd7
31.Bxe5 Rxd2 32.Rxd2 Qxd2 33.Qxd2 Rxd2 34.Bc7 Nd7 35.Re1 Be5 36.Bd8 Bd4 37.Rf1 Rxc2 38.Rd1 Rxf2+ 39.Kh1 c5 40.e5 Nxe5 41.Bxb6 Nf3, White resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit
MarioMarinjo (lichess 2062) - JimWest (lichess 2044), lichess 8/24/2026
1.e4 e5 Nf3 d6 3.h3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.Ng5 d5 8.Bb3 h6 9.Nf3 Nc6 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Bd6 12.Nc3 Be6 13.Ne4 Kh7
14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.Bd2 e4 16.Nh2 Nd4 17.dxe4 Nxe4 18.Be3 Nxb3 19.cxb3 c6 20.Rc1 a6 21.f3 Ng5 22.Bc5 Nxh3+ 23.Kh1 Qxc5 24.Rxc5 Nf2+ 25.Kg1 Nxd1 26.Rxd1 Bf5
27.Re1 Rae8 28.Rcc1 Bg6 29.Kf2 Rxe1 30.Rxe1 Re8 31.Rxe8 Bxe8 32.Ke3 Bd7 33.b4 g5 34.Kd4 b6 35.Nf1 Kg6 36.Ne3 Kf6 37.g4 Be6 38.a4 Bd7 39.a5 bxa5 40.bxa5 Ke7 41.Ke5 d4 42.Kxd4 Kd6
43.b4 Be6 44.Ke4 c5 45.Nf5+ Bxf5+ 46.gxf5 cxb4 47.Kd4 h5 48.Kc4 h4 49.Kxb4 h3 50.f5 Ke6 51.Kc5 Kxf6 52.Kb6 h2 53.Kxa6 h1=Q 54.Kb6 Qxf3 55.a6 Qa8, White resigns.
