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- Bird Opening A02
- From's Gambit A02
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Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation
Overview
Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation is a gambit, classified under ECO code A02 within the Flank Openings family. As with all gambits, one side sacrifices material early — usually a pawn — in exchange for development, open lines, or initiative.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
The line arises from 8 plies — specifically the moves 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 g5.
It is a variation of Bird Opening: From's Gambit, which itself descends from the root opening Bird Opening.
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- ECO code
- A02
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 8
- Parent
- Bird Opening: From's Gambit
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