Just wondering, does anyone play this (1.d4 b5)?

There's a gambit called the Spassky Gambit it goes: 1.d4 b5 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bxb5 f5 4.exf5 Bxg2 5.Qh5+ g6 6.fxg6 Bg7 7.gxh7+ Kf8 8.hxg8=Q or R+ (doesn't matter which) 9.K or Rxg8 (doesn't matter which).

Originally posted by Dutch Defense
Just wondering, does anyone play this (1.d4 b5)?

There's a gambit called the Spassky Gambit it goes: 1.d4 b5 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bxb5 f5 4.exf5 Bxg2 5.Qh5+ g6 6.fxg6 Bg7 7.gxh7+ Kf8 8.hxg8=Q or R+ (doesn't matter which) 9.K or Rxg8 (doesn't matter which).

Originally posted by Dutch Defense

There's a gambit called the Spassky Gambit it goes: 1.d4 b5 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bxb5 f5 4.exf5 Bxg2 5.Qh5+ g6 6.fxg6 Bg7 7.gxh7+ Kf8 8.hxg8=Q or R+ (doesn't matter which) 9.K or Rxg8 (doesn't matter which).[/b]