Community Blog Discussions - Elephant Gambit | The Refutation#7 A few things I would like to add: - 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.Qe2 Nf6 5.Nc3 5.d3! is probably a fraction better. 5...Be7 "After 6.Ne4 0-0! "Black gets huge compensation with the "e" line and White’… | Olislaegers |
Community Blog Discussions - Elephant Gambit | The Refutation#5 "According to my database, the Elephant Gambit first appeared in the game Cochrane - Staunton, of 1842." The oldest game sofar known: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.Qe2 Nf6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Nxe4 0–0 7.d3 Re8… | Olislaegers |