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which is best counter for b4??

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MrAmbitious
Feb 2, 2018
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#1
b4 against top move
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Hadron
Feb 2, 2018
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#2

1.b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4  No more & no less

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Ziggy_Zugzwang
Feb 2, 2018
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#3

I like the KID - perhaps deferred to disallow Bxf6, by playing e5, d6 first etc. It's a low maintenance response to an opening that scarcely comes up. You could otherwise prepare for years against this and not get it.

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Saleron
Feb 2, 2018
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#4

Try this, for example https://www.chess.com/lessons/view/5511

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IMKeto
Feb 2, 2018
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#5
sanjayspillai wrote:
b4 against top move

1...e5 taking control of the center.