Marshall Gambit

11. ... Nf6. 12.Re1 c5. Is 12. ... c5. a good, bad, or indifferent move?

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 Nf6 (Capablanca-Marshall NY 1918. This is "simply inferior" according to MCO-14) 12.Re1 c5 13.d4 c4 14.Bc2 Bg4 15.Qd2 Re8 looks equal. Capa played 12.d4.

So far the game is 13. d4 Bb7. 14. Bf4 Re8. 15. Be5 c4.

Originally posted by gambit3
So far the game is 13. d4 Bb7. 14. Bf4 Re8. 15. Be5 c4.

Originally posted by arrakis
What are you talking about when you say, "So far..."

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