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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...b6/2. d4/2...Bb7/3. Bd3/3...f5/4. exf5

< Chess Opening Theory | 1. e4 | 1...b6 | 2. d4 | 2...Bb7 | 3. Bd3 | 3...f5
Matovinsky Gambit Accepted
a b c d e f g h
8a8 black rookb8 black knightc8 black kingd8 black queene8 black kingf8 black bishopg8 black knighth8 black rook8
7a7 black pawnb7 black bishopc7 black pawnd7 black pawne7 black pawnf7 black kingg7 black pawnh7 black pawn7
6a6 black kingb6 black pawnc6 black kingd6 black kinge6 black kingf6 black kingg6 black kingh6 black king6
5a5 black kingb5 black kingc5 black kingd5 black kinge5 black kingf5 white pawng5 black kingh5 black king5
4a4 black kingb4 black kingc4 black kingd4 white pawne4 black kingf4 black kingg4 black kingh4 black king4
3a3 black kingb3 black kingc3 black kingd3 white bishope3 black kingf3 black kingg3 black kingh3 black king3
2a2 white pawnb2 white pawnc2 white pawnd2 black kinge2 black kingf2 white pawng2 white pawnh2 white pawn2
1a1 white rookb1 white knightc1 white bishopd1 white queene1 white kingf1 black kingg1 white knighth1 white rook1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

rn1qkbnr/pbppp1pp/1p6/5P2/3P4/3B4/PPP2PPP/RNBQK1NR b

Moves: 1.e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 f5 4. exf5
ECO code: B00
Parent: King's Pawn Opening

Matovinsky Gambit Accepted

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4. exf5

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Accepting the gambit by taking black's f-pawn. Black can now play:

  • 4...Bxg2, capturing white's unprotected g-pawn, and threatening white's cornered rook

Theory table

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For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation.

1.e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 f5 4. exf5

4 5 6 7 8
...
Bxg2		 Qh5+
g6		 fxg6
Nf6		 gxh7+
Nxh5		 Bg6#

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