Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nf6/3. Nxe5/3...Nc6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) r1bqkb1r/pppp1ppp/2n2n2/4N3/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKB1R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stafford Gambit[edit | edit source]
3... Nc6[edit | edit source]
Black invites white to trade knights. White, being up one pawn in material, is compelled to accept the trade.
- 4. Nxc6 is the main line.
Theory table[edit | edit source]
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6
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| Stafford Gambit |
Nxc6 dxc6 |
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