Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 1933) - resturahman (Chess.com 1795), Chess.com 3/28/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Bxg1 6.Rxg1 O-O 7.Be2 Nc6 8.Rf1 d5 9.fxe5 Nxe5 10.Bg5 dxe4 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.dxe4 Qe7 13.Nd2 Be6 14.Qc2 Rfd8 15.O-O-O c5 16.Kb1 a6 17.Nf3 b5 18.Nxe5 fxe5 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8
20.Rd1 Kg7 21.Rxd8 Qxd8 22.Qd1 Qa5 23.a3 b4 24.cxb4 cxb4 25.Qd2 Qc5 26.Qg5+ Kh8 27.Qf6+ Kg8 28.Qg5+ Kh8 29.Qf6+ Kg8 30.Qg5+ Kf8 31.Qd8+ Kg7 32.Qg5+ Kh8, draw.
Philidor Counter Gambit
avp151 (lichess 2204) - JimWest (lichess 2127), lichess 3/28/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.Bc4 Be7 6.Bxg8 Rxg8 7.d3 Rf8 8.Be3 Bg4 9.Qd2 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Rxf3 11.O-O-O c6 12.Ne4 d5 13.Ng3 Rxe3 14.fxe3 Bxg5 15.h4 Bf6 16.Kb1 Nd7 17.h5 h6 18.Qb4 Qc7 19.d4 O-O-O
20.Rhf1 exd4 21.exd4 Qb6 22.a3 Qxb4 23.axb4 a6 24.c3 Re8 25.Ka2 Re2 26.Rde1 Rxe1 27.Rxe1 Kd8 28.Ka3 Nb6 29.Kb3 Kd7 30.Re2 Nc4 31.Ka4 b5+ 32.Kb3 a5
33.bxa5 Nxa5+ 34.Kb4 Nc4 35.Kb3 Nd6 36.Re1 Ne4 37.Rg1 Kd6 38.Rg2 Bg5 39.Rh2 c5 40.dxc5+ Kxc5 41.Rg2 Nd2+ 42.Kc2 Nc4 43.Re2 b4 44.cxb4+ Kxb4 45.Re8 Bf6 46.b3 Na3+ 47.Kd3 Kxb3
48.Rb8+ Ka4 49.Re8 Nb5 50.Rb8 Kb4 51.Kc2 Kc5 52.Rc8+ Kd6 53.Kb3 Nd4+ 54.Ka2 Nc6 55.Kb1 d4 56.Kc2 Ne5 57.Kb3 d3 58.Rc1 Kd5 59.Kc3 Ke4 60.Kb3 d2 61.Rh1 Nf3 62.Kc2 Bg5
63.Rb1 Ke3 64.Kd1 Kf4 65.Rb4+ Kg3 66.Rb1 Kh4 67.Rb3 Ne1 68.Ke2 Kxh5 69.Kd1 Ng2 70.Rb7 g6 71.Kc2 Ne1+ 72.Kd1 Nd3 73.Ke2 Nf2, White resigns.
