Evans gambit - compromised defence - Paulsen variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O dxc3 8. Qb3 Qf6 9. e5 Qg6 10. Nxc3 Nge7 11. Ba3

White moves the king's pawn to e4. Black moves the king's pawn to e5. White develops the knight to f3.

Black develops the knight to c6. White develops the light-squared bishop to c4. Black develops the dark-squared bishop to c5.

White pushes the b-pawn to b4. Black captures with the dark-squared bishop on b4. White plays the c-pawn to c3.

Black places the dark-squared bishop to a5. White pushes the queen's pawn to d4. Black captures on d4 with the king's pawn.

White castles kingside. Black captures on c3 with the queen's pawn. White moves the queen to b3.

Black places the queen to f6. White moves the king's pawn to e5. Black moves the queen to g6.

White captures with the knight on c3. Black jumps the knight to e7. White moves the dark-squared bishop to a3.

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