Opening · played as White
King's Gambit
The romantic gambit, played properly: 2.f4 and 3.Nf3. The Kieseritzky (3...g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5) carries the main weight, with the Modern 3...d5, the Cunningham, the Falkbeer, and every declined system covered.
A position this opening is aiming for.
- You play
- White
- Variations covered
- 50
The main line
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 Nf6 6.d4 d6 7.Nd3 Nxe4 8.Bxf4 Qe7
Some of the variations
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 Nf6 6.d4 d6 7.Nd3 Nxe4
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 Nf6 6.d4 d6 7.Nd3 Nxe4
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 Nf6 6.d4 d6 7.Nd3 Nxe4
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 Nf6 6.d4 Bg7 7.Nxg4 Nxg4
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 d6 6.Nxg4 Nf6 7.Nxf6+ Qxf6
- 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 d6 6.Nxg4 Be7 7.Nf2 Bxh4
…and 44 more in the trainer.
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