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King's Pawn Opening: Van Hooydoon Gambit C20

C — Open games & French · Family: King's Pawn Opening · basic reference page

1. e4 e5 2. Qe2 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Nxd4

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• Position after 12 half-moves — White to move.
• Black holds a material edge worth 1 points.
• Family “King's Pawn Opening” contains 3 recorded variation(s) here.

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Related openings

Nearby ECO codes in the C — Open games & French volume — compare the move orders:

• King's Pawn Game (C20)
• French Defense (C00)