Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...d6/3. d4/3...f5/4. dxe5
Appearance
Philidor Counter-Gambit | |
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 f5 4. dxe5 |
Philidor Counter-Gambit
[edit | edit source]The situation is unclear. Black can play 4...fxe4, forcing the white knight move. Also to be considered is 4...Nc6 controlling the d4 and e5 squares.
Theory table
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3.d4 f5 4.dxe5
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
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dxe5 fxe4 |
Ng5 d5 |
e6 Nh6 |
Nc3 c6 |
+= | |
... Nc6 |
Bd3 dxe5 |
exf6 Nf6 |
Nc3 Bb4 |
+= |