Philidor Counter Gambit Reversed
JimWest (Chess.com 1907) - oexjjj (Chess.com 1846), Chess.com 11/4/2026
1.e3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.f4 d5 5.fxe5 Nxe5 6.d4 Ng6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.Bd3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Qe1 f5 12.c4 c5 13.Nc3 Bxf3 14.gxf3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 cxd4 16.cxd4 dxc4 17.Bxc4+ Kh8 18.Be3 Rc8 19.Bb3 Bh4
20.Qd1 Rc3 21.Bc1 f4 22.Kh1 Qb6 23.Ba3 Rfc8 24.Bc5 Qb5 25.Rc1 Rxc1 26.Qxc1 b6 27.Be6 Rc6 28.Bd7 Rxc4 29.Bxb5 Rxc1 30.Rxc1 Kg8 31.Rc8+ Kf7 32.Be8+ Ke7 33.Bxg6 hxg6
34.Rc7+ Ke6 35.Rxa7 Bf2 36.Rxg7 Bxd4 37.Rg6+ Kxe5 38.h4 Kf5 39.Rg5+ Kf6 40.Rg4 Be3 41.h5 Kf5 42.a4 Bd4 43.Kg2 Ke5 44.h6 Kf5 45.h7 Bc3 46.Rg8, Black resigns. * * * * * * * *
Philidor Counter Gambit
haikal93938 (lichess 1929) - JimWest (lichess 2045), lichess 11/4/2026
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 f5 4.d4 fxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Nc3 e4 7.Ne5 Nf6 8.Bg5 Bb4 9.Be2 O-O 10.O-O c6 11.f3 Qe8 12.Bxf6 gxf6 13.Ng4 f5 14.Ne5 Bd6 15.fxe4 Bxe5 16.dxe5 fxe4 17.Rxf8+ Qxf8 18.Qd4 Be6 19.Rf1 Qg7
20.Nxe4 Nd7 21.Nd6 Qxe5 22.Qxe5 Nxe5 23.b3 b6 24.Nf5 Bxf5 25.Rxf5 Re8 26.Bh5 Ng6 27.Rf6 c5 28.Bxg6 hxg6 29.Rxg6+ Kf7 30.Rd6 Re2 31.Rxd5 Ke6 32.Rd1 Rxc2 33.Ra1 b5
34.h4 c4 35.bxc4 Rxc4 36.Rb1 a6 37.g3 Kf5 38.Rb2 Kg4 39.Kg2 Rc3 40.Rb4+ Kh5 41.Rb2 Kg4 42.Rb4+ Kh5 43.Rb2 Kg4, draw.






