Bishop's Opening: Lewis Countergambit, Walker Variation

ECO: C23Open Games1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.c3 d5 4.Bxd5 Nf6 5.d4

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How it's played

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About the Bishop's Opening: Lewis Countergambit, Walker Variation

The Bishop's Opening: Lewis Countergambit, Walker Variation is a line of the Bishop's Opening, catalogued under ECO code C23 in the Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.

It arises after 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.c3 d5 4.Bxd5 Nf6 5.d4, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.

The Bishop's Opening has 41 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.

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