Dutch - Staunton gambit - Chigorin variation


1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 c6

White pushes the queen's pawn to d4. Black pushes the f-pawn to f5. White advances the king's pawn to e4.

Black captures on e4 with the f-pawn. White develops the knight to c3. Black develops the knight to f6.

White develops the dark-squared bishop to g5. Black advances the c-pawn to c6.


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