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C44

Scotch Game: Sea-Cadet Mate

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Overview

Scotch Game: Sea-Cadet Mate is a named branch in the Open Games group of chess theory, classified under ECO C44.

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. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 d6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. O-O Ne5 8. Nxe5 Bxd1 9. Bxf7+ Ke7 10. Nd5#, after 19 plies of opening development.

In the opening tree, this line branches off from Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, part of the broader King's Pawn Game system.

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ECO code
C44
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
19
Parent
Scotch Game: Göring Gambit

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