Philidor Counter Gambit
nakana1111 (Chess.com 1802) - JimWest (Chess.com 1932), Chess.com 3/16/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Nc3 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.a3 Bxc3+ 10.bxc3 O-O 11.Be2 c6 12.O-O Nbd7 13.f3 Qe8 14.Nxd7 Bxd7 15.Rb1 b5 16.Qd2 Qg6 17.Bh4 Rae8 18.Bg3 e3
19.Qd3 Bf5 20.Qd1 Bxc2 21.Qc1 Bxb1 22.Qxb1 Qxb1 23.Rxb1 Nh5 24.Bd6 Rf6 25.Be5 Rf7 26.g3 a6 27.Re1 c5 28.Bd3 cxd4 29.cxd4 Rxf3 30.Be2 Rf5 31.Bxh5 Rxh5 32.Rxe3 Rhxe5 33.dxe5 Kf7 34.Kf2 Ke6
35.Ke2 Rc8 36.Kf3 d4 37.Re4 Rc3+ 38.Kf4 Rxa3 39.Rxd4 Ra4 40.Ke4 Rxd4+ 41.Kxd4 b4 42.h4 h5, White resigns. * * * * * * * *
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2104) - PitM_gr (lichess 2191), lichess 3/16/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 c5 7.Bb5+ Bd7
8.Qxg4 Bxb5 9.d5 Qxd5 10.Nc3 Qc4 11.Nxb5 Ke7, Black resigns.
