Evans gambit declined - Hicken variation


1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Qg5 7. Qf3 Qxe5 8. Qxf7+ Kd8 9. Bb2

White pushes the king's pawn to e4. Black pushes 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 advances the b-pawn to b4. Black moves the dark-squared bishop to b6. White plays the b-pawn to b5.

Black jumps the knight to a5. White captures with the knight on e5. Black places the queen to g5.

White places the queen to f3. Black captures with the queen on e5. White captures with the queen on f7, giving check.

Black deploys the king to d8. White deploys the dark-squared bishop to b2.


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