Thursday, January 15, 2026

2 PCG Games 1/14/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

dhiyanan (Chess.com 2016) - JimWest (Chess.com 2058), Chess.com 1/14/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.O-O f4 6.d4 Qf6 7.Nc3 Bg4 8.d5 c5 9.Nb5 Qd8 10.Re1 Nf6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 Be7 13.Nc3 O-O


14.Bxf4 Nfd7 15.Qg4 Rxf4 16.Qe6+ Kh8 17.Ne2 Nf8, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

omarkhatab91 (lichess 2059) - JimWest (lichess 2004), lichess 1/14/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.d3 Na5 6.O-O Nxc4 7.dxc4 Nf6 8.exf5 Bxf5 9.h3 Be7 10.Bg5 c6 11.Qe2 O-O 12.Rad1 h6 13.Be3 Qc7 14.Nh4 Bh7 15.Nf3 a6 16.Nh2 b5 17.cxb5 axb5 18.Ng4 Nxg4 19.Qxg4 Bf5


20.Qg3 Kh8 21.a3 Bxc2 22.Rc1 Bd3 23.Rfd1 e4 24.f3 Bf6 25.fxe4 Bxc3 26.Rxc3 Bxe4 27.Rxd6 Qf7 28.Rd1 Bd5


29.Rc2 Bb3 30.Rcd2 Bxd1 31.Rxd1 Rad8 32.Rxd8 Rxd8 33.Qh4 Rf8 34.Kh2 Kg8 35.Qe4 Qf6 36.Qc2, White resigns.