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Albin Countergambit

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Also known as 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5

chess opening

Wikidata facts

Instance of
chess opening
Subclass of
Queen's Gambit
Named after
Adolf Albin
Sport
chess
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Portable Game Notation
c4 e5
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Encyclopedic overview

Moves1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 ECOD08–D09 OriginSalvioli vs. Cavallotti, Milan 1881 Named afterAdolf Albin ParentQueen's Gambit

The Albin Countergambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves:

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