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Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit

ECO A024 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 Nc6

The Bird Opening: Schlechter Gambit (A02) reaches this position after 4 half-moves, with White to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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