King's Gambit: 2...d6

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Opening Overview: King's Gambit: 2...d6

The King's Gambit: 2...d6 (C30) is a distinct King's Gambit variation, defined by the move d6. Historically played by Mikhail Tal, this system highlights sacrificial initiative.

Strategic Context: Instead of the usual Bc5, the player opts for d6. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move restricts the e5 square. Plans should focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks and develop rapidly.

Next Steps: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion.

Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest White advantage (Eval: +0.64), with a high probability of a draw.

Stockfish Analysis of King's Gambit: 2...d6:
+0.64 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for King's Gambit: 2...d6

  • ECO Code: C30
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 40% / B: 27%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: None
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