Here's a revised version of the Christmas Gambit
why not 2. . . dxe4?
hmmm I will try that
Here's a revised version of the Christmas Gambit
why not 2. . . dxe4?
hmmm I will try that
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
According to my engine, exd4 is the best reply
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
According to my engine, exd4 is the best reply
Smh, Bxb4 is top engine move after line a min
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
According to my engine, exd4 is the best reply
Smh, Bxb4 is top engine move after line a min
What do you mean by "line a min"
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
I recommend 5. Bg5! I call this the (whatever the main gambit this forum is based on) Pin Gambit
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
According to my engine, exd4 is the best reply
Smh, Bxb4 is top engine move after line a min
What do you mean by "line a min"
Oops after a min * the engine says that bxd4 is the best
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
According to my engine, exd4 is the best reply
Smh, Bxb4 is top engine move after line a min
What do you mean by "line a min"
Oops after a min * the engine says that bxd4 is the best
Thank you for the clarification
The whole line does not look terribly good, and anyway this is of no great significance: 4.d4 Bxd4! is a more principled reply.
I recommend 5. Bg5! I call this the (whatever the main gambit this forum is based on) Pin Gambit
Thank you for your input
what did you name the gambit I am eager to know
Hmmm, I haven't named it yet, (despite what KnockKnockItstheFBI has said haha. If you guys have any ideas, please comment them
Our Gambit is kinda becoming a bit popular! An IM Shared his view on it! And yeah d4 bxd4 is quite good
It is becoming popular
Have you thought about the name?
I have but I can't seem to think of one. Do you have any ideas?
The Lawknockhoy Gambit. Law from @BlackLawliet. Knock from @KnockKnockItsTheFBI. And Hoy from @Free-de-la-hoy2. I thought that would be fitting as all of you made the most contributions to this gambit by providing analysis and details
It's a mixture of the following gambits: Evans, Göring, Haxo, Rosentretter and Scotch, so giving SHREG Gambit.
The point is rapid development. I will show the most common line after this:
The second main line is 8. Nbd2 instead of 8. Nc3 :
Here's a revised version of the Christmas Gambit
why not 2. . . dxe4?