Danish Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense C21
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1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Nf6
- Position after 10 half-moves — White to move.
- Black holds a material edge worth 2 points.
- Family “Danish Gambit Accepted” contains 6 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| Danish Gambit Accepted | C21 | 6 plies |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Chigorin Defense | C21 | 10 plies |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Copenhagen Defense | C21 | 10 plies |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Schlechter Defense | C21 | 10 plies |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense | C21 | 6 plies |
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