Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nf6/3. Nxe5/3...d6/4. Nxf7
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nxf7 |
Petrov Defence: Cochrane Gambit
[edit | edit source]White chose to exchange a knight against two pawns and an exposed king. While this gambit is considered as dubious, it can lead to a quick victory if Black doesn't know how to play it. Few of these games end in a draw.
Theory table
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nxf7
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... Kxf7 |
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