Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit
ECO C428 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6 4. Nxc6 dxc6
The Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit (C42) reaches this position after 8 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.