Scotch Gambit

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:category gptkb:King's_Pawn_Opening
gptkb:Open_Game
gptkbp:ECOCode C44
gptkbp:firstBook 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4
gptkbp:hasConcept White sacrifices a pawn for rapid development and attacking chances
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scotch Gambit
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:opposedBy 4...Bc5
4...Nf6
4...d5
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkbp:popularFor 19th century
gptkbp:theme rapid development
king-side attack
open lines
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Adolf_Anderssen
gptkb:Paul_Morphy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8