C44
Dresden Opening: The Goblin
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nxe5
The Dresden Opening: The Goblin is a chess opening classified under ECO code C44. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nxe5.
It belongs to the Dresden 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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