Evans Gambit - tag

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
10.10.2022
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Yury Markushin
10.10.2022

Here’s a fun fact. Fischer beat Reuben Fine in a friendly game in just 17 moves. Opening used? Evans Gambit. Fine later said Black’s job gets more difficult in this opening since you can’t play …d6 or give up a pawn to gain equality.

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
03.08.2017
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Yury Markushin
03.08.2017

Evans Gambit is an aggressive line of Giuoco Piano. The opening is named after William Evans, who is the first player to use it. This opening quickly became a popular choice for many great masters including Anderssen, Morphy, and Chigorin. Eventually, Emanuel Lasker came up with the novelty that allowed getting an upper hand by […]