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Chess Opening Theory/1. f4/1...e5/2. fxe5/2...Nc6/3. Nf3/3...g5
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3...g5!?
This is a committing and demented-looking move. But it is the a standard move in the From's Gambit. The point of 3...g5 to to play ...g4 and kick the f3-knight away, and to discourage kingside castling by White. However, it is certainly not without consequence. Lakdawala, Cyrus. Bird's Opening: Move by Move. Everyman Chess, 2015.
Theory Table
+45d4
g4Ng5
d6 +/=h3?!
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