Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit

The book line for Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit is d4, Nc6, c4, e5, dxe5, Nxe5, Nc3, Nxc4. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO A40 · 6 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit

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  1. d4
  2. Nc6
  3. c4
  4. e5
  5. dxe5
  6. Nxe5
  7. Nc3
  8. Nxc4

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black knight moves from b8 to c6.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.
  4. Black pawn moves from e7 to e5.
  5. White pawn captures on e5.
  6. Black knight captures on e5.
  7. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  8. Black knight captures on c4.

Named lines

  • Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit (A40) 1. d4 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nc3 Nxc4

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