Tuesday, October 20, 2026

2 PCG Games 10/19/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

LuciePichard (Chess.com 1999) - JimWest (Chess.com 1982), Chess.com 10/19/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.Nfd2 Nf6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.d5 Nd4 9.Qd1 Bxf5 10.Nc4 c5 11.dxc6 Nxc6 12.Nxd6+ Qxd6 13.Qxd6 Bxd6 14.Nb5 O-O-O 15.Be3 a6 16.Nxd6+ Rxd6 17.Be2 Nd4 18.Bxd4 Rxd4 19.O-O Rd2


20.Bc4 Rxc2 21.Bb3 Rc6 22.Rac1 Rxc1 23.Rxc1+ Kb8 24.Rc5 Bg6 25.Re5 Rc8 26.h3 Rc1+ 27.Kh2 Rb1 28.Re7 Rxb2 29.Rxg7 Rxf2 30.Re7 Nh5 31.Bg8 Rf8


32.Bxh7 Bxh7 33.Rxh7 Nf6 34.Re7 Re8 35.Rf7 e3, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

cslimbu2 (lichess 2032) - JimWest (lichess 2095), lichess 10/19/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 d6 3.d4 Nc6 4.Nf3 f5 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.Nxe5 fxe4 8.Nd2 Nf6 9.O-O Bd6 10.f4 Be6 11.Bxe6 Nxe6 12.Re1 Nxf4 13.Nxe4 Bxe5


14.Bxf4 Bxf4 15.Nxf6+ Kf7 16.Nd5 Bd6 17.Nxc7 Bxc7, White resigns.