E10

Blumenfeld Countergambit Accepted

1 named line in this family, ECO E10. Under each line you get its moves and the sentences it adds that this page has not already printed. A line's own page carries up to its first 4 per-move notes in full.

Main lineE10

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 d5

White is up material out of the opening - Black is banking on activity to show for it.

1. d4 Stakes a claim in the centre, controlling e5, and frees the bishop and queen.
1... Nf6 Develops the knight to f6, eyeing d5 and e4.
2. c4 Fights for d5 from the flank - contesting the centre without committing a centre pawn.
2... e6 Supports the centre, adding control of d5.

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