ECO C40

Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Countergambit

Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Countergambit is a chess opening classified under ECO C40. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4.

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4

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The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4. Play through it move by move in the interactive explorer.

Opening name, ECO code, and main line come from the Lichess open chess openings dataset.

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