The Lisitsin Gambit (A04) is a notable Lisitsin Gambit variation, marked by the move fxe4. Traditionally favored by Mikhail Tal, this system emphasizes sacrificial initiative.
Strategic Context: This line follows the main path of the Lisitsin Gambit. This move resolves central tension. Plans should focus on how to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly and control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure..
Next Steps: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly.
Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest equality (Eval: +0.47), with a high probability of a draw.
Also known as: Reti: Lisitsin
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