Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bb5/3...a6/4. Ba4/4...Bc5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 |
4...Bc5
[edit | edit source]Black develops the bishop and attacks the f7 pawn
5.Nxe5 is the main move
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Bc5
References
[edit | edit source]- Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.