Chess Openings, KGA (C35), Cunningham, Euwe defence

CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #4577

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orangutan (1690) vs. boudet (1657)

Annotated by orangutan (1947): The King's Gambit, currently my usual opening as white. The Cunningham Defence. This happens to be also my favourite defence against the King's Gambit, so we were reading from the same script. The immediate d4 is perhaps more popular. The most common move, though Gallagher regards Qxd6 as more accurate. The exchange of queens is said to give white a good endgame, despite his pawn…