Thursday, May 14, 2026

2 PCG Games 5/13/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

Bucio-J (Chess.com 1851) - JimWest (Chess.com 2001), Chess.com 5/13/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d3 Be7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.O-O h6 8.Nbd2 c6 9.Nh4 Bh7 10.Bh5+ Nxh5 11.Qxh5+ Kd7 12.Qg4+ Kc7 13.Ng6 Bxg6 14.Qxg6 Bf6 15.Ne4 Nd7 16.b4 d5 17.Nc5 Nxc5 18.bxc5 Qe7 19.d4 exd4


20.Bf4+ Kd7 21.Rfe1 Qf8 22.Bd6 Qg8 23.Rab1 b5 24.Qf5+ Kd8 25.cxd4 a6 26.Rb3 Ra7 27.Rbe3 Qf7 28.Be7+ Rxe7 29.Rxe7 Qxe7 30.Rxe7 Kxe7 31.Qf4 Rc8


32.Qd6+ Ke8 33.Qe6+ Kd8 34.Qg8+ Kc7 35.Qe6 Kb7 36.Qd7+ Rc7 37.Qg4 a5 38.Kf1 a4 39.Ke2 Re7+ 40.Kd2 Kc7 41.f3 Bg5+ 42.Kd1 b4 43.Qg3+ Kb7 44.f4 Bf6 45.a3 b3 46.Qc3 Kc8 47.Qa5 Bxd4 48.Qa8+ Kc7 49.Qa7+ Kd8 50.Qb8+ Kd7


51.Qd6+ Ke8 52.Qxc6+ Kf8 53.Qa8+ Re8 54.Qxd5 b2 55.Qd6+ Kg8 56.Qd5+ Kh8 57.Qf5 Rb8 58.Qb1 Bxc5 59.Kc2 Bd4 60.g4 Rc8+ 61.Kd3 Rc1 62.Qc2 Rxc2 63.Kxc2 g6 64.h4 Kg7 65.h5 gxh5 66.gxh5 Kf6, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

Csori_84 (lichess 1987) - JimWest (lichess 2050), lichess 5/13/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.c3 fxe4 6.Ng5 d5 7.Bb5 exd4 8.Qxd4 Nf6 9.O-O Bd6 10.c4 O-O 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Nc3 h6


13.Nh3 Bxh3 14.gxh3 Qd7 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.Kh1 Qxh3, White resigns.