Philidor Counter Gambit
kogf65 (Chess.com 1767) - JimWest (Chess.com 1940), Chess.com 3/6/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.O-O Nf6 6.d4 e4 7.Re1 Be7 8.Nh4 Bg6 9.Nxg6 hxg6 10.d5 Nbd7 11.Bg5 O-O 12.Nc3 Nb6 13.Bb3 Qd7 14.Bh4 Qf5 15.Bg3 Rae8 16.Nb5 Bd8 17.Nd4 Qh5 18.Qc1 Kh8 19.c4 e3
20.Rxe3 Rxe3 21.Qxe3 Ng4 22.Qd2 Bg5 23.Qe2 Rxf2 24.Qe8+ Kh7 25.Bd1 Be3 26.Qxe3 Nxe3 27.Bxh5 Rxg2+ 28.Kh1 gxh5 29.b3 Rd2 30.Ne6 Nf5 31.Bf4 Rc2
32.Nxc7 Nd7 33.Nb5 Ne5 34.Nxd6 Nxd6 35.Bxe5 Ne4 36.Bd4 Ng5 37.Bxa7 Nf3 38.Bb8 g5 39.d6 Rxh2#.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2100) - achipaenriquezzz (lichess 2021), lichess 3/6/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Bxg1 6.Rxg1 O-O 7.Be2 Nc6 8.Rf1 Nd7 9.Kf2 exf4 10.Bxf4 Nf6 11.Kg1 h6 12.Nd2 Re8 13.Qc2 d5 14.Bf3 Bg4 15.exd5 Bxf3 16.dxc6 Bxc6 17.Rae1 Qd5 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.dxe4 Rxe4
20.Rxe4 Qxe4 21.Qxe4 Bxe4 22.Bxc7 Rc8 23.Be5 Re8 24.Bd4 Bc6 25.h3 Re2 26.Rf2 Re1+ 27.Kh2 a6 28.a3 Re6 29.h4 Re4 30.g3 f6 31.Rd2 Bb5 32.Bf2 Re2 33.Rxe2 Bxe2
34.Bb6 Kf7 35.Kg2 Ke6 36.Kf2 Bc4 37.Ke3 Kf5 38.Bc7 Bd5 39.a4 Bc6 40.a5 g5 41.hcg5 fxg5 42.b4 h5 43.Kf2 h4 44.gxh4 gxh4 45.Kg1 Ke4 46.Bb6 Kf3 47.Kh2 Kg4 48.Bd4 h3
49.Bf6 Bg2 50.Bd4 Kf4 51.Bg7 Kg4 52.Bd4 Kf4 53.Bg7 Ke3 54.Bd4+ Kd3 55.Bg7 Kc4 56.Bd4 Kb3 57.Bg7 Ka4 58.Bd4 Kb5 59.Bg7 Kc6 60.Bd4 Kd7
61.Bg7 Ke6 62.Bd4 Kf5 63.Bg7 Kg6 64.Bd4 Kh7 65.Be5 Kg6 66.Bd4 Kf5 67.Bg7 Kg6 68.Bd4, draw.
