B01

Scandinavian Defense: Kloosterboer Gambit

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6 3. dxc6 e5

The Scandinavian Defense: Kloosterboer Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code B01. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6 3. dxc6 e5.

It belongs to the Scandinavian 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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