C24

Bishop's Opening: Castle Crusher

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 d6 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ng5 Be6 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. Nf7+ Ke7 10. Nxh8

Opening moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 d6 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ng5 Be6 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. Nf7+ Ke7 10. Nxh8. This position is classified under ECO code C24.

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ECO Code

C24

Category Volume C

Opening Family

Bishop's Opening

Position (FEN)

r4b1N/ppp1k1pp/2n1pn2/4p3/4P3/8/PPP2PPP/RNB1K2R b KQ - 0 10

Lichess Stats

Across 3 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 67%, Black wins 33%, and 0% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is g6, played in 100% of games.

Observation period: 2026-07.

Small sample: 3 games. These percentages are descriptive and are too uncertain to compare opening strength.

67%

33%

White wins 67% Draws 0% Black wins 33%

3 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

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