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Evans Gambit · Black

Evans Gambit, 5...Be7 and ...Na5 Main Line · Black (C51)

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White repertoire · ECO C51–C52

Sample line with full explanations: Evans Gambit, Ba5 Main Line and Na5 · White.

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  1. Evans Gambit, 5...Be7 and ...Na5 Main Line · BlackSample

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Be2 d6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qa4+ c6 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Nf3 O-O 13. Bg5 b5 14. Qc2 h6 15. Bh4 Nh5

  2. Evans Gambit, 5...Be7 Queen Trade · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Be2 d6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Bxd8 10. Nxe5 Ne7 11. Be3 Ng6 12. Nf3 b6 13. Nbd2 Bf6 14. Rc1 c5

  3. Evans Gambit, 7.Bd3 Development · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Bd3 d6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Bd6 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Re8 15. Nbd2 Bf4

  4. Evans Gambit, Early 7.Nxe5 · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Nxe5 Nxc4 8. Nxc4 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Ne3 Qa5 11. O-O Nf6 12. c4 O-O 13. Bb2 c6

  5. Evans Gambit, 7.Bxf7+? Sacrifice Refuted · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. Nxe5+ Ke8

  6. Evans Gambit, Early Qb3 and ...Nh6 · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. Qb3 Nh6 7. d4 Na5 8. Qb5 Nxc4 9. Bxh6 Nd6 10. Qxe5 f6 11. Qh5+ Kf8 12. e5 Qe8 13. Qxe8+ Nxe8

  7. Evans Gambit, 6.O-O and Calm Development · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 d6 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8

  8. Evans Gambit, 6.Nxe5? Refuted · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Be2 Ng6 8. d4 d5 9. e5 f6

  9. Evans Gambit, Premature 5.O-O · Black

    1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. O-O Nf6 6. c3 Be7 7. d4 d6 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8