If a defender decided not to take on Philidor1792 in his favorite Italian Four Knights Jerome Gambit variation, that would make a lot of sense - but it would not be a guarantee of success. Sometimes, there is no escape.
Philidor1792 - guest2723
Internet online game, 2013
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bc5 5.Bxf7+
5...Kxf7 6.Nxe5+ Nxe5 7.d4 Bxd4
Passing on the 7...Bd6 variation which he played earlier.
8.Qxd4 Qe7 9.Bg5 Nc6 10.Qd3 d6 11.0-0-0 Be6
White has a pawn for his sacrificed piece, but his Queenside castling adds a dynamism to the game.
12.f4 h6 13.Bh4 Bg4 14.Rde1 Rad8
Black plans to forestall e4-e5, but trouble arrives from another direction.
15.Nd5 Qe6 16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.h3 Bh5 18.g4 Bxg4 19.hxg4 Qxg4
Under pressure, Black returns a piece for a couple of pawns, but his position contains danger for his King.
20.Rhg1 Qe6 21.e5 dxe5 22.Qg6+ Kf8 23.Qg7+ Black resigned
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