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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Bc5/4. c3/4...Nf6/5. d4/5...exd4/6. b4/6...Be7
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Dubov Gambit rd bd qd kd rd pd pd pd pd bd pd pd pd nd nd pl bl pd pl pl nl pl pl pl pl rl nl bl ql kl rl
Dubov Gambit
6...Be7
Black retreats the bishop to e7. This retreat is generally considered safer, as it blocks any checks on the e file and controls the g5 square. Black will give back the d pawn and try to achieve d5.
Theory table
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. b4 Be7
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e5Ne4
b5Na5
Bd3Nxc3
Nxc3dxc3
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e5Ne4
b5Na5
Bd3Nc5
cxd4Nxd3
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e5d5
exf6Bxf6
b5Ne7
Bd3dxc3
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