C27
Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit, Lichtenhein Defense
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3 d5
The Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit, Lichtenhein Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code C27. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3 d5.
It belongs to the Bishop's Opening family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.
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