Yep.
After Qg5, instead of Nf3 White has Bg2 or d3 or even Nh3, and he's fine.
Bird Opening Trap!
Sort:
MrEdCollins wrote:
Yep.
After Qg5, instead of Nf3 White has Bg2 or d3 or even Nh3, and he's fine.
Agreed, and I don't think many people would play 4.g3 as white; that's not very strong. 4.Nf3 is the mainline and much better.
Trap in the Bird called the From's Gambit accepted!