C23 · Open · a plan for White

Bishop's Opening: Lopez Gambit

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1.e4e52.Bc4Bc53.Qe2Nc64.c3Nf65.f4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Bishop's Opening: Lopez Gambit1.1k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
48%55343%
21%24554%
21%23641%
5.2%5942%
1.6%1825%
0.9%1040%
0.6%757%
0.5%650%
0.3%333%
0.1%1100%
Family
Bishop's Opening
Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C23
Line
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. c3 Nf6 5. f4
GambitClassical
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