I meant 7.Nxd4 as white, not 8.Nxe4. I'm trying to figure out what makes it a patzer's move.
Variation in the Evan's Gambit
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Why isn't this played?
Nxe4 just looks like a free pawn to me, but Houdini gives it -.5. I can't see any advantage black gets out of it, and not taking it allows dxc3.