Tree path 6 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted › Bishop's Gambit › Cozio Defense › King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bogoljubow Variation
- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- King's Gambit C30
- King's Gambit Accepted C33
- Bishop's Gambit C33
- Cozio Defense C33
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King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bogoljubow Variation
Overview
King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bogoljubow Variation is a gambit, classified under ECO code C33 within the Open Games family. As with all gambits, one side sacrifices material early — usually a pawn — in exchange for development, open lines, or initiative.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
The line arises from 7 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Nc3.
It is a variation of King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Cozio Defense, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.
It branches into 2 notable variations — King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bogoljubow Defense, King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Paulsen Attack.
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- ECO code
- C33
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 7
- Direct variations
- 2
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