Philidor Counter Gambit
Blinkbolt (Chess.com 1890) - JimWest (Chess.com 2018), Chess.com 10/28/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Bxe7 Nxe7 6.Nc3 fxe4 7.Nxe4 d5 8.Ng3 e4 9.Ne5 O-O 10.Be2 Nbc6 11.O-O Nxe5 12.dxe5 c6 13.c4 Be6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Qd4 Nc6 16.Qc5 Qe7 17.Qe3 Nxe5
18.f3 exf3 19.Bxf3 Nxf3+ 20.Rxf3 Rxf3 21.Qxf3 Qc5+ 22.Kh1 Rf8 23.Qe2 Bd7 24.Qe5 Re8 25.Qg5 h6 26.Qg6 Qf2 27.Rf1 Re1 28.Qd3 Rxf1+ 29.Nxf1 Bc6
30.h3 d4 31.Qc4+ Kh8, White resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2025) - Bresci (lichess 2062), lichess 10/28/2025
1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 e5 3.e4 Nc6 4.f4 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Na4 O-O 7.Nf3 Bg4 8.Be2 Bxf3 9.Bxf3 Nd4 10.fxe5 Nd7 11.Nxc5 dxc5 12.Bf4 f6 13.O-O Nxe5 14.Bxe5 fxe5 15.c3 Nxf3+ 16.Rxf3 Qg5 17.Qb3+ Kh8
18.Raf1 Rxf3 19.Rxf3 Qc1+ 20.Rf1 Qe3+ 21.Kh1 Qxd3 22.Qf7 h6 23.h3 Qd6 24.Qf3 Rd8 25.h4 Qd3 26.Qxd3 Rxd3 27.Rf7 Rd2 28.Rxc7 Rxb2 29.Rxc5 Rxa2 30.Rxe5 Kg8 31.Re7 Rb2
32.c4 Kf8 33.Rc7 a5 34.c5 a4 35.c6 bxc6 36.Rxc6 a3 37.Ra6 a2 38.Kh2 Re2 39.e5 Ke7 40.Kg3 Rxe5 41.Rxa2, draw.
