• after falling for this against Alonso Zapata at Biel in 1988. The Cochrane Gambit, 4.Nxf7, is labelled "speculative but entertaining" by Nick de Firmian...
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    book on the game, which included the Cochrane variation of the Salvio Gambit, a main line of the King's Gambit. Around this time he played against the...
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    has a series called "Gambit Guide" which covers openings like the Danish Gambit, Cochrane Gambit, Evans Gambit, Budapest Gambit, and the Fried Liver Attack...
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  • King's Gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. f4 White offers a pawn to divert the black e-pawn. If Black accepts the gambit, White...
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  • of chess openings that are gambits. The gambits are organized into sections by the parent chess opening, giving the gambit name, ECO code, and defining...
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  • who had transitioned from Indian chess rules, playing Black against John Cochrane in Calcutta, in May 1855: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0...
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  • possible to transpose back into classical openings such as the Queen's Gambit and the Slav Defence; these are not considered "Indian" openings. The usual...
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  • Gambit Accepted: Salvio Gambit, Cochrane Gambit: 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Ne5 Qh4+ 6. Kf1 f3 King's Gambit Accepted: Salvio Gambit,...
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  • time). With assistance from Cochrane, Ghulam Kassim published in 1829 a short book entitled Analysis of the Muzio Gambit, and match of two games at Chess...
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  • as the Philidor position has not been reached. The Cochrane Defense was discovered by John Cochrane (1798–1878), the Szén position was discovered by József...
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