Thursday, October 29, 2026

2 PCG Games 10/28/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit

jon_lee (Chess.com 1862) - JimWest (Chess.com 1971), Chess.com 10/28/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.exf5 Bxf5 5.O-O c6 6.d4 e4 7.Re1 d5 8.Bf1 Nf6 9.Nfd2 Bd6 10.c4 O-O 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.Nc3 Nc6 13.Nb5 a6 14.Nxd6 Qxd6 15.Nb3 Ng4


16.g3 Nxf2 17.Qd2 Nh3+ 18.Kh1 Bg4 19.Bg2 Rf2 20.Qe3 Raf8 21.Bd2 R8f3 22.Qxf3 Bxf3 23.Bxf3 Rxf3 24.Kg2 Qe6 25.Nc5 Rf2+ 26.Kh1 Qg4 27.Re3 Rxd2, White resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit

HexatonChess (lichess 1946) - JimWest (lichess 2062), lichess 10/28/2026

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 f5 4.d3 c6 5.c3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Nbd2 f4 8.d4 Qc7 9.h3 a5 10.O-O b5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Be2 O-O 14.Nb3 Nd7 


15.a4 bxa4 16.Bc4+ Kh8 17.Rxa4 Nb6 18.Rxa5 Rxa5 19.Nxa5 Nxc4 20.Nxc4 Ba6 21.Nfd2 Rd8 22.Qc2 Qf7 23.b3 f3


24.Nxf3 Bxc4 25.bxc4 Qxc4 26.Rb1 h5 27.Nd2 Qd3 28.Qxd3 Rxd3 29.Rb8+ Kh7 30.Nb1 h4 31.Kh2 Bg5 32.g3 hxg3+ 33.fxg3 Bd2 34.Nxd2 Rxd2+ 35.Kg1 Rd3 36.Re8 Rxg3+ 37.Kh2 Rxc3 38.Rxe5 c5


39.h4 c4 40.Rc5 Rc2+ 41.Kg3 c3 42.Kf3 Rh2 43.Rxc3 Rh3+ 44.Kf4 Rxc3 45.Kf5, White resigns.