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obstructed, but modern players give it second place and consider the King's Knight's Opening the safest and most effective means of attack. The variations under the King's Bishop's Opening, with their specific names, are:—
The Game of the Two Kings' Bishops.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | KB—QB4 |
The Italians' Defense.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | KB—QB4 |
3. | P—QB3 | Q—KKt.4 |
Mc Donnell's Double Gambit.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | KB—QB4 |
3. | P—QKt.4 | B×Kt.P |
4. | P—KB4 |
The Lopez Gambit.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | KB—QB4 |
3. | Q—K2 | P—Q3 |
4. | P—KB4 |
The King's Knight's Defense.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | Kt—KB3 |
The Counter Gambit.—
1. | P—K4 | P—K4 |
2. | KB—QB4 | P—KB4 |