Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. f4/2...exf4/3. Nf3/3...h6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 h6 | |
| ECO code: C34 | |
| Parent: King's Gambit | |
Becker's Defence
[edit | edit source]The idea of Becker's Defence 3...h6 is to play 4...g5 without having to fear 5.h4, which would simply be answered with 5...Bg7.
We do not need to worry about 4.d4 as 4...g5 can secure the f4-g5-h6 pawn chain.
Theory table
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1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3. Nf3 h6
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d4 g5 |
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h4 Be7 |
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b3 d6 |
2. Nf3
2. Other
1. e4 ...other:
2. other
With 2...e6:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. other:
1. d4 f5
Dutch defence
Dutch defence
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox