Thursday, May 7, 2026

2 PCG Games 5/6/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

ImBobbyFisherFR (Chess.com 1789) - JimWest (Chess.com 1975), Chess.com 5/6/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.h3 a5 8.a4 Na6 9.Qe2 Nc5 10.O-O f4 11.Rad1 Be6 12.d4 Bxc4 13.Qxc4 Ncxe4 14.dxe5 Nxg5 15.Nxg5 d5 16.exf6 dxc4 17.Rxd8+ Bxd8 18.fxg7 Rg8 19.Ne6 Kf7


20.Re1 Bf6 21.Nxf4 Bxc3 22.bxc3 Rxg7 23.Re4 b5 24.Re6 bxa4 25.Rxc6 a3 26.Rxc4 a4 27.Rd4 a2 28.Rd1 Rb8 29.Rd7+, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

denhill (lichess 2056) - JimWest (lichess 2031), lichess 5/6/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bd3 fxe4 5.Bxe4 d5 6.Nxe5 exd4 7.Qh5+ g6 8.Nxg6 Nf6 9.Qe5+ Kf7 10.Nxh8+ Kg7 11.Bg5 Be7 12.Nd2 Nc6 13.Bxf6+ Bxf6 14.Qg3+ Kxh8 15.O-O Nxd4


16.Kh1 Nf5 17.Qf4 Bg5 18.Qe5+ Bf6 19.Qf4 Bg5 20.Qe5+ Bf6 21.Qf4, draw.