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King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack
Overview
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C20.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
Play reaches this position via 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5, after 3 plies of opening development.
It is a direct variation of King's Pawn Game.
It branches into 2 notable variations — Kiddie Countergambit, Mellon Gambit.
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- ECO code
- C20
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 3
- Parent
- King's Pawn Game
- Direct variations
- 2
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