Chess Opening Theory/1. b3/1...e5/2. Bb2/2...Nc6/3. d4
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Moves: 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. d4 |
The Scientist's Method edit
3. d4 edit
This move has the main goal - to change the pieces and bring the queen to the center field, black cannot reject the sacrificed pawn due to the loss of advantage.
Theory table edit
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1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. d4 | |||
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3 | 4 | 5 | |
Accept: Classical Variation | ... exd4 |
Bxd4 Nxd4 |
Qxd4 d5 |
Accept: Modern Variation | ... exd4 |
Nf3 Bb4+ |
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Accept: Horse Variation | ... Nxd4 |
Bxd4 exd4 |
Qxd4 d5 |
Accept: The Queen's Counterattack | ... exd4 |
Bxd4 Nxd4 |
Qxd4 Qf6 |
Declined: Classical Variation | ... d6 |
dxe5 dxe5 |
Qxd8+ Kxd8 |
Declined: Modern Variation | ... d6 |
d5 Ne7 |