C40

King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bc5

The King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code C40. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Bc5.

It belongs to the King's Pawn Game 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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