C51-C52
Evans Gambit
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 About This Opening
The Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4!?) offers a wing pawn to seize the center with tempo. A 19th-century classic that Kasparov brought back to elite practice with devastating effect.
Famous Games
- Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 (Evergreen Game)
- Kasparov vs Anand, Riga 1995
Variations
23 found C51 C51 C51 C51 C52 C51 C51 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C52 C51 C51 C51 C51 C51 C51
Evans Gambit Accepted
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 Hein Countergambit, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 d5 Stone-Ware Defense, Evans Gambit
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bd6 Anderssen Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Be7 Slow Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 O-O Lange Variation, Evans Gambit
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bb6 b5 Na5 Nxe5 Nh6 Cordel Line, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Be7 d4 Na5 Leonhardt Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 b5 Pierce Defense, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 exd4 Sokolsky Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 d6 Bg5 Tartakower Attack, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 d6 Qb3 Lasker Defense, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 d6 O-O Bb6 Schulen Defense, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 exd4 O-O b5 Compromised Defense, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 exd4 O-O dxc3 Mieses Defense, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 exd4 O-O Nge7 Waller Attack, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 Qb3 Richardson Attack, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Ba5 O-O Nf6 d4 O-O Nxe5 Normal Position, Evans Gambit
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 Morphy Attack, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 Nc3 Ulvestad Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 d5 Na5 Bb2 Fraser Attack; Mortimer, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 Nc3 Bg4 Qa4 Goering Attack, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 Nc3 Na5 Bg5 Paulsen Variation, Evans
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 b4 Bxb4 c3 Bc5 d4 exd4 O-O d6 cxd4 Bb6 d5 Na5 Bb2 Ne7