Philidor Counter Gambit
JoseFlacoManuel (Chess.com 1980) - JimWest (Chess.com 1946), Chess.com 8/26/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bd3 fxe4 5.Bxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 dxe4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Nxh8+ Kg7 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Nc3 Nc6 13.Qg3 Kxh8 14.O-O Bf5 15.Rad1 Nh5 16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Qe3 Rg8 18.Ne2 Bg4
19.d5 Bxe2 20.dxc6 Bxf1 21.cxb7 Bxg2 22.Qd4+ Nf6 23.Qxa7 Bf3+ 24.Kf1 Bxd1 25.Qa8 Bxc2 26.Qxg8+ Nxg8 27.b8=Q Bd3+ 28.Ke1, White resigns. * * * * * * * *
Philidor Counter Gambit
ChronicallyUnsound (lichess 1924) - JimWest (lichess 2047), lichess 8/26/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.exf5 e4 5.Qe2 Qe7 6.Nfd2 Nf6 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Ndxe4 Nxe4 9.Qxe4 Nxd4 10.Qxe7+ Bxe7 11.Bd3 Bxf5 12.Bxf5 Nxf5 13.Nd5 Kd7 14.c3 c6 15.Nxe7 Nxe7 16.O-O d5 17.f3 Rae8 18.Be3 a6 19.Rad1 Nf5
20.Bc5 Ne3 21.Bxe3 Rxe3 22.Rf2 Rhe8 23.Kf1 b5 24.Rc2 Kc7 25.Kf2 a5 26.b3 Kb6 27.c4 bxc4 28.bxc4 dxc4 29.Rd4 Kb5 30.Rd7 R3e7 31.Rd4 c5 32.Rdxc4 Re2+ 33.Kg3 Rxc2 34.Rxc2 c4
35.a3 Re3 36.a4+ Kb4 37.Kf4 Ra3 38.Ke5 Kb3 39.Rc1 c3 40.Kd4 Rxa4+ 41.Kd3 Kb2 42.Rc2+ Kb1 43.Rxc3 Ra2 44.Rb3+ Kc1 45.Rc3+ Kd1 46.Rb3 Rd2+ 47.Kc3 Rxg2 48.Rb1+ Ke2 49.Ra1 Kxf3 50.Rxa5 Rxh2
51.Ra7 g5 52.Rg7 g4, White resigns.