Chess: Understanding the King's Gambit Accepted Part II

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4 g4 5 Ne5 d6
6 Nxg4 Nf6 7 Nxf6+ Qxf6 8 Nc3 Nc6 Line



Also available:
Chess: Understanding the King's Gambit
Accepted Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/06/chess-understanding-kings-gambit.html
Chess: Understanding the King's Gambit
Accepted Part III
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/07/chess-understanding-kings-gambit_13.html

Variation A

1 e4



1 ... e5



2 f4



2 ... exf4



2 ... d5
2 ... Bc5
2 ... Nf6
2 ... d6
2 ... Qf6
2 ... Qh4+
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Nh6

3 Nf3



3 Bc4
3 Nc3
3 Be2
3 d4
3 Qf3
3 b3
3 Bd3
3 Kf2
3 g3
3 Qg4
3 Ne2
3 h4
3 Bb5
3 Qh5
3 Qe2

3 ... g5



3 ... d6
3 ... d5
3 ... Be7
3 ... Ne7
3 ... h6
3 ... Nf6
3 ... Nc6
3 ... h5
3 ... c6
3 ... f5

4 h4



4 Bc4
4 d4
4 Nc3
4 Be2

4 ... g4



4 ... f6
4 ... d5

5 Ne5



5 Ng5

5 ... d6



5 ... Nf6
5 ... Nc6
5 ... Bg7
5 ... h5
5 ... d5
5 ... Be7
5 ... Qe7

6 Nxg4



6 Nxf7
6 Nd3

6 ... Nf6




6 ... h5
6 ... f5
6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Qf3 Nc6 10 Qxf4 Bxf2+
11 Kxf2 Qxf4+ 12 Bxf4 Nxd4 13 Nc3 Nf6 14 Kg1 Ne6 15 Bh6.
6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Qf3 Nc6 10 Qxf4 Qxf4
11 Bxf4 Nxd4 12 Bd3 Bxf2+ 13 Kxf2 Nf6 14 Nc3 Ne6 15 Bh6.

7 Nxf6+



7 Nf2

7 ... Qxf6



8 Nc3



8 d4 Rg8 9 Nc3 c6.

8 ... Nc6



8 ... Be6
8 ... c6

9 Nd5



9 d4
9 Bb5
9 Qe2

9 ... Qg6



9 ... Qg7

10 d3



10 Kf2
10 g4
10 Qf3
10 Qe2
10 Nxc7+ Kd8 11 Qf3 Kxc7.
10 Nxc7+ Kd8 11 Qe2 Kxc7.
10 Nxc7+ Kd8 11 Nxa8 Qg3+ 12 Ke2 Bg4 checkmate.
10 Nxc7+ Ke7 11 Nxa8 Qg3+ 12 Ke2 Bg4 checkmate.
10 Nxc7+ Kd7 11 Nxa8 Qg3+ 12 Ke2 Bg4 checkmate.

10 ... Qg3+



10 ... Be6

11 Kd2



11 Ke2

11 ... Ne7



11 ... Be6
11 ... Nb4
11 ... Bh6

12 Qe1



12 c3
12 Qf3
12 Nf6+

12 ... Nxd5



12 ... Kd8

13 exd5+



13 Qxg3

13 ... Be7



13 ... Kd8

14 Qxg3



14 d4

14 ... fxg3



Variation B

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4 g4 5 Ne5 d6
6 Nxg4 Nf6:



6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5
9 Nc3 Nf6 10 Qf3 Ng4 11 Ncd1 Nxf2 12 Nxf2.
6 ... Be7 7 d3 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Qd2 Bg3 10 Nc3 Nf6 11 Ne2 Qe5
12 Nxg3 fxg3 13 Nh3 Nc6 14 Qc3 Rg8 15 Bf4 Qxc3+ 16 bxc3 Nh5
17 Be3 Bg4 18 Be2 Ne5 19 Kd2 Bxe2 20 Kxe2 Nf6 21 Raf1 Nfg4
22 Bf4 Nh2 23 Rb1 O-O-O.

7 Nxf6+



7 ... Qxf6



8 Nc3



8 ... Nc6



9 Nd5



9 ... Qg6



10 Kf2



10 d3
10 Qf3

10 ... Qg3+



10 ... Bg7

11 Kg1



11 Ke2? Bg4 checkmate.

11 ... Bg7



11 ... Nd4

12 c3



12 ... Bg4



12 ... Nd4 13 Be2 Rg8.

13 Be2



Variation C

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4 g4 5 Ne5 d6
6 Nxg4 Nf6:



6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Qf3 Nc6 10 d5 Nd4
11 Qd3 Bxf2+ 12 Kxf2 Qg3+ 13 Kg1 Qxd3 14 Bxd3 f5
15 Nc3 Nf6 16 Bxf4 fxe4 17 Re1 Bf5.

7 Nxf6+



7 ... Qxf6



8 Nc3



8 ... Nc6



9 Bb5



9 ... a6



9 ... Qg7
9 ... Qg6
9 ... Bg7

10 Bxc6+



10 Nd5
10 Ba4

10 ... bxc6



11 Qf3



11 d3
11 Qe2

11 ... Rg8



11 ... Bg7
11 ... h5

12 d3



12 Ne2

12 ... Bh6



12 ... Rg3
12 ... Qg7

13 Qf2



13 a3
13 Ne2

13 ... Rb8



13 ... Be6
13 ... Rg4

14 Rf1



14 Qa7
14 h5
14 g3

14 ... Be6




14 ... f3
14 ... c5
14 Ne2 Rxb2.

Variation D

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4 g4 5 Ne5 d6
6 Nxg4 Nf6:



6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Nc3 Nf6 10 Qf3 Ng4
11 Rxh4 Qxh4 12 Nd5 Nxf2 13 Qxf2 Qxf2+ 14 Kxf2 Kd8.

7 Nxf6+



7 ... Qxf6



8 Nc3



8 ... Nc6



9 d4



9 ... Qxd4



9 ... Nxd4
9 ... Qg7

10 Bxf4



10 Nd5
10 Qf3 Nb4 11 Bd3 (11 Bb5+ c6)
11 ... Bg7 12 Bxf4 0-0 13 g4 Qb6.

10 ... Qxd1+



10 ... Bg7

11 Rxd1



11 Kxd1

11 ... Bg4




11 ... Be6

12 Be2



12 Rd2
12 Rd3

12 ... Bxe2



12 ... Be6

13 Kxe2



13 Nxe2

13 ... Bg7



13 ... O-O-O

14 Rdf1



14 Nd5
14 Rhf1

14 ... Nd4+



14 ... Rg8
14 ... Bxc3

Variation E

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4 g4 5 Ne5 d6
6 Nxg4 Nf6:



6 ... Be7 7 d4 Bxh4+ 8 Nf2 Qg5 9 Qf3 Nc6 10 c3 Bg3
11 Na3 Be6 12 Bd2 Nf6 13 0-0-0 Bxa2 14 Nh3 Qg6 15 Nxf4.

7 Nxf6+



7 ... Qxf6



8 Nc3



8 ... Nc6



9 Nd5



9 ... Qg6



10 d3



10 ... Qg3+



11 Kd2



11 ... Ne7



12 c3



12 Nf6+
12 Qe1

12 ... Nxd5



12 ... Kd8

13 exd5



13 ... Bh6



13 ... Kd8

14 Qf3



14 Qe2+

14 ... Bg4



14 ... Bf5

15 Qxg3



15 Qe4+

15 ... fxg3+



16 Kc2



16 Ke1

16 ... Bxc1



16 ... Bg7

17 Rxc1



17 Kxc1

17 ... Kd7



17 ... f5
17 ... O-O

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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