Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 2001) - chandand1444 (Chess.com 1908), Chess.com 5/27/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d6 5.Nf3 exf4 6.Bxf4 Ne5 7.Be2 Nxf3+ 8.Bxf3 c6 9.Bg5 Be7 10.c3 h6 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.Nd2 Bh4+ 13.g3 Bf6 14.d4 Bh3 15.Qb3 b6 16.O-O-O a5 17.e5 a4 18.Bxc6+ Bd7 19.Bxd7+ Qxd7
20.Qxb6 dxe5 21.dxe5 Bxe5 22.Rhe1 f6 23.Nc4 O-O 24.Rxd7, Black resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit
LLLCCC (lichess 2096) - JimWest (lichess 2001), lichess 5/27/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.b3 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.d3 Nf6 6.Bb2 Be7 7.Be2 O-O 8.O-O c6 9.h3 h6 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.a4 Bh7 13.Qd2 Rae8
14.Rad1 a5 15.Qxa5 Qxa5 16.Nxa5 Nc5 17.Nc4 e4 18.Ne1 d5 19.Ne3 Bd6 20.Bxf6 Rxf6 21.d4 Ne6 22.c3 Nf4 23.Rd2 Nxe2+ 24.Rxe2 h5 25.b4 g5 26.g3 Kh8 27.Kg2 Rg8 28.a5 Rg7 29.Ra2 Bf4 30.a6 bxa6 31.Rxa6 Bxe3 32.fxe3 Rxf1 33.Kxf1 Rf7+ 34.Ke2 Rf6
35.b5 Bf5 36.h4 gxh4 37.gxh4 Bg4+ 38.Kd2 Rf2+ 39.Kc1 cxb5 40.Nc2 Rh2 41.Rd6 Rxh4 42.Rxd5 Be2 43.Re5 Bd3 44.Ne1 Rh1 45.Kd2 Rh2+ 46.Kd1 Be2+ 47.Kc1 Bc4 48.Rxe4 Re2 49.Re8+ Kg7 50.Nf3 Rf2
51.Nh4 Kh6 52.Re5 Bd3 53.e4 Rc2+ 54.Kd1 Rxc3 55.Nf5+ Kg6 56.d5 Bxe4 57.Nh4+ Kf6 58.Rxe4 Rd3+ 59.Kc2 Rxd5 60.Kc3 Rc5+ 61.Kb4 Rc4+ 62.Rxc4 bxc4 63.Kxc4 Kg5
64.Nf3+ Kf4 65.Ne1 Kg3 66.Kd3 h4 67.Ke3 h3 68.Nf3 Kg2 69.Kf4 h2 70.Nxh2, draw.
