The Evans Gambit
Hello everyone! Today I am going to show you my favorite opening: The Evans Gambit. If you don't know what the evans gambit is, here you go:
That is the Evans Gambit. What you want is to take control over the center, like this:
Then the game could go on like this:
White is down by one pawn, but they have more pressure on blacks undefended king. Whites king is way more safe that blacks!
Even if the knight takes on b4, you can do (almost) the same thing. Like this:
But, what happends if your opponent playes the ''Evans Gambit Declined''? Well here is a trap that would work on people with a rating of 900 or lower.
The bishop is now traped, and you will surely win the game.
Here you can see a video from Chess Press on youtube. There you can see Magnus Carlsen play the Evans Gambit:
And here you can see a video from Levy Rozman's youtube channel (AKA, @GothamChess) where he guides you through the Evans Gambit:
And, click here to see my guide about the Evans Gambit on Lichess. When i am writing this blog post, i am not totaly ready with that guide.
It was manny videos and links in this blog, but i hope you liked it.
Comment how manny times i wrote ''Evans Gambit'', and see you in the next blog post. Bye!