Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...f5/2. Bg5

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Dutch Defence with 2.Bg5
a b c d e f g h
8 a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 8
7 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 7
6 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 6
5 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 5
4 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 4
3 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 3
2 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2 h2 2
1 a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 1
a b c d e f g h
Moves: 1.d4 f5 2. Bg5
ECO code: A80
Parent: Dutch Defence

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[edit] Dutch Defence with 2.Bg5

[edit] 2. Bg5

White develops the Bishop so as to hinder Black normal dutch kingside formation. Black now has to choose to either drive the Bishop away or attempt to develop normally, without the help of ...e6.

[edit] Theory table

For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.

1. d4 f5 2.Bg5

2 3 4 5 6 7
Bg5
g6		 Nc3
d5		 h4
Bg7		 e3
c6		 e4
O-O		 Nf3
Be6		 =
...
h6		 Bf4
Bf6		 Nc3
d5		 e3
e6		 Nb5
Na6		 c4
Bb4+		 +/=
...
Nf6		 Nf3
e6		 Nbd2
Be7		 Bxf6
Bxf6		 e4
O-O		 Bd3
Bd6		 =
...
c5

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[edit] References

  • Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
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