Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Bc4/2...Bc5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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Bishop's Opening Classical Defence
2...Bc5
The position remains symmetrical. This does not work well for Black as White's move d4 can always be played first.
Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
- 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5
| 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| d3 Nf6 |
= | ||
| Nf3 Nc6 |
= | ||
| Nc3 Nf6 |
d3 Nc6 |
= | |
| Qh5 Qe7 |
Nf3 Nc6 |
= | |
| Qh5 Nc6?? |
Qxf7# N/A |
1-0 | |
| c3 Nf6 |
d4 exd4 |
= |
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References
- Goeller, Michael. The Bishop's Opening.
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