Philidor Counter Gambit
GunGunCoil21 (Chess.com 1898) - JimWest (Chess.com 1986), Chess.com 6/6/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.Bc4 Nc6 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Qxd8+ Nxd8 7.Nxe5 fxe4 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.O-O Bd6 10.f4 Be6 11.Nb5 O-O 12.Nd4 Bc5 13.Be3 Bxc4 14.Nxc4 Ng4 15.Rad1 Nxe3 16.Nxe3 Nc6 17.c3 Rad8 18.Nec2 Nxd4 19.cxd4 Bb6
20.g3 Rfe8 21.Rfe1 e3 22.Kg2 Rd5 23.Kf3 c5 24.dxc5 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Bxc5 26.Re1 Rd8 27.Nxe3 Rd3 28.Re2 Kf7 29.Ke4 Rd4+ 30.Ke5 Ra4
31.a3 Bd4+ 32.Kd6 Ra6+ 33.Kc7 Re6 34.Nf5 Bb6+, White resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (lichess 2048) - Castlevania_v1 (lichess 2056), lichess 6/6/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.f4 dxe4 5.fxe5 Ng4 6.d4 h5 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.Ne2 Bf5 9.O-O Bg6 10.c3 Qh4 11.h3 Nh6 12.Bxh6 gxh6 13.Nf4 O-O-O 14.Nxg6 fxg6 15.Qe2 Ne7 16.Nd2 Nf5 17.Be6+ Kb8 18.Bxf5 gxf5 19.Rxf5 Rg8
20.Rxh5 Qg3 21.Nxe4 Qg6 22.Nf6 Rg7 23.Rf1 Be7 24.Rhf5 a6 25.R1f2 Qg3 26.Qf3 Qh4 27.Rf4 Qg5, Black resigns.
