B06

Modern Defense: Westermann Gambit

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Bd2

The Modern Defense: Westermann Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code B06. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Bd2.

It belongs to the Modern Defense 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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