English Defense: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted

ECO: A40Flank Openings1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.e4 f5 5.exf5 Nf6

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How it's played

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About the English Defense: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted

The English Defense: Hartlaub Gambit Accepted is a line of the English Defense, catalogued under ECO code A40 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.

It arises after 1.c4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7 4.e4 f5 5.exf5 Nf6, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.

The English Defense has 7 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.

Other lines of the English Defense