Elephant Wasp

In the opening book this is the Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation.

The book line for Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation is e4, e5, Nf3, d5, Nxe5, dxe4, Bc4, Qg5. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO C40 · 53 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation

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  1. e4
  2. e5
  3. Nf3
  4. d5
  5. Nxe5
  6. dxe4
  7. Bc4
  8. Qg5

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black pawn moves from e7 to e5.
  3. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  4. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  5. White knight captures on e5.
  6. Black pawn captures on e4.
  7. White bishop moves from f1 to c4.
  8. Black queen moves from d8 to g5.

Named lines

  • Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation (C40) 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nxe5 dxe4 4. Bc4 Qg5

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