Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 2007) - TadjibayevSabir (Chess.com 2062), Chess.com 7/18/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.c3 Bg4 6.Be2 h5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.f5 d5 9.Qc2 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 d4 11.Bg5 Qd7 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Nd2 O-O-O 14.O-O-O dxc3 15.Nc4 cxb2+ 16.Qxb2 Bd4 17.Qb3 Qe7 18.Kd2 Qb4+ 19.Ke2 Bc3
20.Qxb4 Nxb4 21.a3 Nc6 22.Rc1 Bd4 23.Rb1 a6 24.a4 Nb8 25.Rhc1 Nd7 26.Nd6+ Kb8 27.Nxf7 Nc5 28.Nxd8 Rxd8 29.Rxc5 Bxc5 30.Bxh5 Rd4 31.Ra1 b5 32.axb5 axb5 33.Be8 b4 34.Bc6 Ba7
35.Bd5 c6 36.Bxc6 b3 37.Rb1 Rb4 38.Bd5 b2 39.h4 Bd4 40.Kd2 Kc7 41.g4 Kd6 42.g5 Bf2 43.g6 Bxh4 44.g7 Bg5+ 45.Kc2 Rb8 46.g8=Q Rxg8 47.Bxg8 Bc1 48.Rxc1 bxc1=Q+ 49.Kc1 Kc5
50.Kd2 Kb4 51.Bd5 Ka4 52.Kc3 Kb5 53.d4 exd4+ 54.Kxd4 Kb6 55.e5 fxe5+ 56.Kxe5 Kc7 57.Ke6 Kd8 58.Bc6, Black resigns.
Philidor Counter Gambit
Dhanya-Dhanvin_007 (lichess 2030) - JimWest (lichess 2049), lichess 7/18/2026
1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.Bc4 f5 7.Bg5+ Nf6 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.O-O-O Ke8 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.exf5 Bxf5 12.Nb5 Rd8 13.Nxd6+ Rxd6 14.Rhe1 Rxd1+ 15.Kxd1 Bg4 16.Bb5 Bxf3+ 17.gxf3 Ke7 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.Rg1 Kf7
20.Ke2 Rd8 21.Rg4 Ke6 22.Ra4 Ra8 23.f4 exf4 24.Rxf4 a5 25.Rh4 Rh8 26.Rh5 a4 27.Kd3 f5 28.Rh4 Rb8 29.Kc3 a3 30.b3 Rh8 31.Kb4 Rd8
32.Rh6+ Kd5 33.Rxh7 c5+ 34.Kc3 Kc6 35.Rf7 Rh8 36.Rf6+ Kb5 37.Rxf5 Rh3+ 38.Kd2 Rxh2 39.c3 Rh1 40.b4 Ra1 41.Rxc5+ Kb6 42.Ra5 Rxa2+ 43.Ke3 Ra1 44.Kf4 a2 45.f3 c5
46.Kf5 cxb4 47.cxb4 Rf1 48.Rxa2 Rxf3+ 49.Ke4 Rb3 50.Ra8 Rxb4+ 51.Kd3 Rh4 52.Re8 Rh6, draw.
