Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. f4/2...exf4/3. Nf3/3...g5/4. Bc4

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King's Gambit Accepted
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
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

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Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4
Parent: King's Gambit

King's Gambit Accepted, 4.Bc4[edit | edit source]

With 4.Bc4, White ignores Black's pawn advance in favor of development. Black can now either continue his development with 4...Bg7 or attempt to unseat White's knight with 4...g4.

Theory table[edit | edit source]

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

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4

4 5 6 7 8  
Traditional (Hanstein) Variation Bc4
Bg7		 d4
d6		 O-O
h6		 c3
Nc6		 g3
g4		 =+
Philidor Gambit ...
...		 h4
h6		 d4
d6		 c3
Nc6		 O-O
Bg4		 =
Muzio Gambit ...
g4		 O-O!
gxf3		 Qxf3
Qf6		 e5!?
Qxe5		 d3
Bh6		 ∞
Double Muzio Gambit ...
...		 ...
...		 ...
...		 ...
...		 Bxf7+
Kxf7		 ∞

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References[edit | edit source]

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