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Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit

ECO C277 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3

The Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit (C27) reaches this position after 7 half-moves, with Black 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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