Greco Gambit
03 Jan '09 04:52As far as I know the Greco Gambit in the Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. f4!? was only ever played once by Greco: in the above game. Does anyone know of any other games played with it or a refutation of the opening?
03 Jan '09 05:00Originally posted by Uriessomething tells me that if the latvian is hard to prove, this one will be a hard nut to solve.
[pgn]1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. f4 Nxe4 4. Nf3 exf4 5. 0-0 Bc5+ 6. d4 Bb6 7. Re1 f5 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. Bd5 c6 10. Bxe4 Qf6 11. Bxf5+ Kd8 12. Ne4 Qh6 13. g3 Na6 14. Nd6 Qxd6 15. Ne5 Qf6 16. Qh5 g6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qxh8+ Qxh8 19. Nf7+ Kc7 20. Bxf4+ d6 21. Bxd6+ Kd7 22. Re7++[/pgn]
As far as I know the Greco Gambit in the Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. f4!? w ...[text shortened]... above game. Does anyone know of any other games played with it or a refutation of the opening?
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