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2...Bc5 · Bishop's Opening Classical Defence
The position remains symmetrical. This does not work well for Black as White's move d4 can always be played first.
Theory table
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1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5
3
d3Nf6
=
Nf3Nc6
=
Nc3Nf6
d3Nc6
=
Qh5Qe7
Nf3Nc6
=
Qh5Nc6??
Qxf7#N/A
1-0
c3Nf6
d4exd4
=
References
Goeller, Michael. The Bishop's Opening.
Bishop's Opening
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