Many openings contain the word gambit in their name. Examples include the King’s Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4), the Queen’s Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4), the Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5), the Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5), From’s Gambit (1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6)...
The most popular alternatives to 2.Nf3 are the Vienna Game (2.Nc3), the Bishop's Opening (2.Bc4), and the King's Gambit (2.f4). These openings have some similarities with each other, in particular the Bishop's Opening frequently transposes to variations of the Vienna Game. The King...
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Crush the King's Gambit! The Latvian Gambit, or Greco Counter-Gambit as it is sometimes known, is an attempt to play a reverse King’s Gambit. The Latvian Gambit is thought to be the worst chess opening, and it is not difficult to see why many feel this way. There are tricks and ...
There are dozens of different openings, varying widely in character from quiet positional play (for example, the Réti Opening) to very aggressive (the Latvian Gambit). In some opening lines, the exact sequence considered best for both sides has been worked out to more than 30 moves. ...
An Open Game (or Double King's Pawn Opening) is a generic term for a family of chess openings beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 White has moved the king's pawn two squares and Black has replied in kind. The result is an Open Game. Other responses to 1.e
This is a quick chess opening crash course on theItalian Game— one of the oldest recorded and most popular chess openings. By the end of this crash course, you’ll know how to play the Italian Game better than 95% of chess players!
" Gambit " is a word derived from the Ital. gambetto, a tripping up of the heels; it is a term used to signify an opening in which a pawn or piece is sacrificed at the opening of a game to obtain an attack. An " opening," or debut, is a certain set method of commencing the...
Agambitoffered byBlack, for example theGreco Counter Gambit, usually called theLatvian Gambittoday (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5?!); theAlbin Countergambit(1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5); and theFalkbeer Countergambit(1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5). An opening need not have "countergambit" in its name to be one;...
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