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King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, McDonnell Attack

ECO C3311 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 g5 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. g3

The King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, McDonnell Attack (C33) reaches this position after 11 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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