Chess Opening Theory/1. f4/1...e5/2. fxe5/2...d6/3. Nf3/3...dxe5/4. Nxe5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. Nf3 dxe5 4. Nxe5 | |
| Parent: Bird's Opening | |
4. Nxe5
[edit | edit source]This move is the From's Gambit accepted. The only way to get compensation for the lost pawn and transpose back into mainline theory is 4...Bd6.
Theory table
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| ... | Nf3
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2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
Other
1. e4 other
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4
Queen's gambit
Queen's gambit
2. other
- Accelerated London
- Colle
- Levitsky !?
- Amazon ?!
- Blackmar-Diemer ?
- Mason ?
- Zurich ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox