Opening · Scotch Game · C45

Classical Scotch

Develop the bishop instead of checking with ...Nf6.

Classical Scotch. ...Bc5 eyes f2. Be3 and c3 are the usual reply.

Be3, then c3 and the bishop often drops back to b3.

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