Queen's Gambit

White plays d4 and c4, offering the c-pawn to pull Black's d-pawn off the center or to build pressure against d5. This page is the short root of the gambit. The accepted and declined pages hold the long named trees.

1 lines in the book · ECO D06 · 425 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Queen's Gambit

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. d5
  3. c4

Move by move

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.

Variations

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Puzzle rating 696 · played 907 times in the source set

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