Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Bc4/2...Nf6/3. d4/3...exd4
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 | |
Bishop's Opening: Ponziani-Urusov Gambit
[edit | edit source]3... exd4!
[edit | edit source]Black's natural and best response is to accept the gambit with 3...exd4.
With accurate play, Black will reach an equal or even slightly better position.
Theory table
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1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3.d4!? exd4!
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| Main Line | ... Nf3 |
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References
[edit | edit source]- Panov, Vasily. (1973). Teoría de Aperturas, Tomo I: Aperturas Abiertas - Aperturas Semiabiertas. ISBN 84-270-0132-0.
2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
Other
1. e4 other
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4
Queen's gambit
Queen's gambit
2. other
- Accelerated London
- Colle
- Levitsky !?
- Amazon ?!
- Blackmar-Diemer ?
- Mason ?
- Zurich ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox