Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2 PCG Reversed Games 10/26/2026

Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (Chess.com 1984) - AravindDevarajan (Chess.com 2007), Chess.com 10/26/2026

1.e3 e5 2.e4 d6 3.d3 Be7 4.f4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxf3 7.Bxf3 O-O 8.O-O c5 9.Nc3 Nc6 10.fxe5 dxe5 11.Bg5 Nd4 12.Bxf6 Nxf3+ 13.Qxf3 Qd4+ 14.Kh1 Bxf6 15.Nd5 Bd8 16.c3 Qa4 17.b3 Qd7 18.c4 a6 19.a4 b5


20.axb5 a5 21.Qf5 Qd6 22.Rf3 g6 23.Qh3 Bg5 24.Qg4 h6 25.h4 Be7 26.h5 Bg5 27.hxg6 Qxg6 28.Qf5 Qh5+ 29.Rh3 Qe2 30.Nf6+ Kg7 31.Nh5+ Kg8 


32.Qxe5 f6 33.Qf5 Kf7 34.Qd7+, Black resigns.

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Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed

JimWest (lichess 2097) - Uggly79 (lichess 2049), lichess 10/26/2026

1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 exf4 5.Bxf4 d6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Be2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Ne5 11.Nd2 Nxf3+ 12.Qxf3 Nd7 13.Nc4 Bf6 14.c3 Ne5 15.Bxe5 dxe5 16.Rad1 c5 17.Ne3 Be7 18.Nd5 f6 19.c4 Bd6


20.b3 Qa5 21.Rf2 b5 22.Qg4 Kh8 23.Qe6 Rad8 24.Rdf1 Rfe8 25.Qg4 Be7 26.cxb5 Rxd5 27.exd5 Qxb5 28.Qc4 Qd7 29.g4 Bd6 30.Kg2 h6 31.Rf5 Rf8


32.Qe4 Qb7 33.h4 Qe7 34.g5 h5 35.gxf6 Rxf6 36.Rxh5+ Rh6 37.Rxh6+ gxh6 38.Kh3 Qg7 39.Qg4 Qe7 40.Rg1 Qf7 41.Rf2 e4 42.dxe4 Be5


43.h5 Qe7 44.Qg8#.