Latvian - Behting variation


1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bc4 fxe4 4. Nxe5 Qg5 5. Nf7 Qxg2 6. Rf1 d5 7. Nxh8 Nf6

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

Black advances the f-pawn to f5. White develops the light-squared bishop to c4. Black captures on e4 with the f-pawn.

White captures with the knight on e5. Black moves the queen to g5. White moves the knight to f7.

Black captures with the queen on g2. White deploys the rook to f1. Black moves the queen's pawn to d5.

White captures with the knight on h8. Black develops the knight to f6.


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