Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. d4/2...exd4/3. c3/3...d3

This moves declines the second pawn sacrifice, but gives White back the advantage because of Bxd3.

Danish Gambit
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 d3

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Chess openings quick reference
1. e4
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
Four knights: ()
Italian game: ()
Spanish game: ()

With other 2nd moves:
2. Other
1... other
1. d4
Flank
Unorthodox