Chess Openings, QGD (D08), Albin counter-gambit, Lasker trap

CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #57501

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To take or not to take? That is the question
NN vs. superlalulalu

Annotated by superlalulalu (1750): This is a short rapid game I played a few days ago on gameknot, I hope you enjoy it. The time control was 5 minutes + 10 seconds. I don't want to embarrass my opponent so I won't tell his username. My opponent had white pieces and game starts with d4. After d5, c4 we have queen's gambit. e4, the signature move of Albin counter gambit. My opponent accepts the gambit pawn. D4, gaining space on…

chess opening #50989

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For learning new players this game
Nobody vs. Noone

Annotated by poesimannen (2114): This is not a game played by any. Just a good lesson for chessplayers to use when teaching this game to others. A standard move Nothing special with this response - quite standard too White wants to challenge the control of the e5 center square. Also developing the black squared bishop by this move. This move from black is odd and the variation is called Albin counter gambit. If white takes at e5 …