B00

Owen Defense: Smith Gambit

1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nf3

The Owen Defense: Smith Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code B00. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nf3.

It belongs to the Owen 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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