Tree path 3 levels English Opening › Anglo-Scandinavian Defense › Schulz Gambit
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- English Opening A10
- Anglo-Scandinavian Defense A10
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English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense, Schulz Gambit
Overview
English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense, Schulz Gambit is a gambit, classified under ECO code A10 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.
It is reached after 4 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. c4 d5 2. cxd5 Nf6.
It is a variation of English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defense, which itself descends from the root opening English Opening.
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- ECO code
- A10
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 4
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