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What is Countergambit?

What is Countergambit?

Chess Terms : Countergambit Explained

What is Countergambit?

Chess Terms : Countergambit Explained

Countergambit

A countergambit is a gambit played by Black, offering a pawn sacrifice—sometimes in direct response to a gambit by White. Examples include the Falkbeer Counter-Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5), the Albin Countergambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5), and the Latvian Counter-Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5).

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