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How to Play the Scotch Gambit Eric Schiller
Publisher: Chess Enterprises

This is an excellent gambit for a club player, but keep in mind that if Black declines the game may transpose to lines of the Two Knights, Giuoco Piano or the Scotch Gambit. 17 Responses to “Philip Corbin's bio, “Calypso Chess””. I'm sure they'll be very helpful to Scotch gambit players. The Scotch Game or Scotch Gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves 1. Scotch Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4) and Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5). Re: GambitPlayer - Scotch Gambit Main lines [37:46]. Hey GP, nice job with both videos ! The opening received its name from a correspondence match in 1824 between Edinburgh and London. Interesting that Corbin played such opening as the Smith-Morra Gambit, Scotch Gambit and Elephant Gambit for so long. Personally, I've always been a fan of the Black side. One of Dzindzi's favorite openings is the Scotch Gambit. Popular in the 19th century, the Black usually plays 3exd4, as he has no good way to maintain his pawn on e5 (this same position can be reached by transposition from the Centre Game 1.e4 e5, 2.d4 exd4, 3.Nf3 Nc6). The Scotch & Giuoco openings give White an aggressive tactical repertoire. On 11 Jul 2011 at 6:42 pm1 Daaim Shabazz. Roman has revived old lines giving them new ideas. This opening is maybe not the strongest, but it is playable and tricky.