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If Black accepts White’s gambit

Instead of moving the Knight

White can move the Bishop instead

The idea: White lets Black’s Queen Attack Him

White has to respond by moving the King

(Which loses White the right to castle...)

But here: White gains an advantage

White can now chase away Black’s Queen

When the Queen retreats...

White has two pieces that are developed

While black has none

Everything You Need To Know About The King's Gambit

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