Scotch Game: Benima Defense

The book line for Scotch Game: Benima Defense is e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Bc4, Be7, d4, exd4. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO C44 · 1,110 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Scotch Game: Benima Defense

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  1. e4
  2. e5
  3. Nf3
  4. Nc6
  5. Bc4
  6. Be7
  7. d4
  8. exd4

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 knight moves from b8 to c6.
  5. White bishop moves from f1 to c4.
  6. Black bishop moves from f8 to e7.
  7. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  8. Black pawn captures on d4.

Named lines

  • Scotch Game: Benima Defense (C44) 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 exd4

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