Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 1975) - sculls72 (Chess.com 1831), Chess.com 10/24/2025
1.e3 Nf6 2.d3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.f4 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Be2 e5 7.c3 exf4 8.Bxf4 O-O 9.O-O h6 10.h3 Kh7 11.Nbd2 Nd7 12.Qc2 Nde5 13.d4 Nxf3+ 14.Bxf3 Kg8 15.Rae1 Qh4 16.Bh2 a5 17.a4 Bd7 18.Nc4 Rae8 19.Qf2 Qg5
20.Qe3 Qxe3+ 21.Nxe3 Na7 22.b3 b5 23.Nd5 bxa4 24.bxa4 Bxa4 25.Nxc7 Rc8 26.Bxd6 Rfd8 27.e5 Nb5 28.Nxb5 Bxb5 29.Be2 Bxe2 30.Rxe2 Rxc3 31.Ra2 Rc4 32.Rxa5 Rxd4
33.Ra7 R4xd6 34.Re7 R6d7 35.Rfxf7 Rxe7 36.Rxe7 Kf8 37.Re6 Kf7 38.Rd6 Re8 39.Rd7+ Kg8 40.Rd6 Kh7 41.e6 h5 42.h4 Bf6 43.g3 Kh6 44.Kg2 Be5 45.Ra6 Re7 46.Kh3 Kg7 47.g4 Kf6 48.gxh5 gxh5 49.Rc6 Kf5 50.Ra6 Rxe6 51.Rxe6 Kxe6
52.Kg2 Kf5 53.Kh1 Kg4 54.Kg2 Kxh4 55.Kh1 Kh3 56.Kg1 Kg3 57.Kh1 h4 58.Kg1 Kf3 59.Kh1 Ke2 60.Kg2 Bg3 61.Kh1 Be5 62.Kg2 Bd6 63.Kh1 h3 64.Kg1 Kf3 65.Kh1 Kg3 66.Kg1 Kf3 67.Kh1 Bg3 68.Kg1 h2+ 69.Kh1 Ke2 70.Kg2 Bb8 71.Kh1 Kf1, stalemate.
* * * * * * * *Philidor Counter Gambit
Hamrass (lichess 2054) - JimWest (lichess 2031), lichess 10/24/2025
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Ng5 d5 6.exd5 cxd5 7.Bb5+ Nc6 8.O-O Nf6 9.h3 Bd6 10.d4 e4 11.h4 O-O 12.f4 Qb6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.c3 h6 15.Nh3 Ba6 16.Re1 Rab8 17.b4 Ng4 18.a4 Bd3 19.a5 Qd8
20.g3 a6 21.Nf2 Nxf2 22.Kxf2 Qf6 23.Be3 g5 24.hxg5 hxg5 25.Qh5 gxf4 26.gxf4 Rb7 27.Rg1+ Rg7 28.Nd2 Rff7 29.Rxg7+ Rxg7 30.Rg1 Rxg1 31.Kxg1 Kg7 32.Kf2 Qg6 33.Qxg6+ Kxg6
34.Nb3 Kh5 35.Nc1 Bc4 36.Ne2 Bxe2 37.Kxe2 Kg4 38.c4 dxc4 39.d5 cxd5 40.b5 axb5 41.a6 Bb8 42.Bc5 b4 43.Ke3 b3 44.Bd4 Bxf4+ 45.Ke2 Bb8 46.a7 Bxa7 47.Bxa7 b2, White resigns.
