C44

Scotch Game: Relfsson Gambit

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bb5

The Scotch Game: Relfsson Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code C44. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bb5.

It belongs to the Scotch 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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