Evans Gambit

The Evans Gambit is a chess opening characterised by the moves:

1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 Bc5
4. b4

The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings has two codes for the Evans Gambit, C51 and C52.

  • C51: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4
  • C52: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5


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