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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e6/2. d4/2...d5/3. Nc3/3...Bb4/4. Nge2
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French Defence, Winawer Variation, Alekhine Gambit
White's previous move, 4. Nge2!?, leaves the e4-pawn unprotected.
Most often Black follows the principle 'In order to refute a gambit, one must accept it', and plays dxe4.
Theory table
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2
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Main line
(Nge2)dxe4
a3Bxc3+
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References
French Defence