King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Boren-Svenonius Variation

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 d5 4.Bxd5 Qh4+ 5.Kf1 Bd6

ECO C33

The King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Boren-Svenonius Variation is a chess opening line in the King's Gambit Accepted complex, reached after 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 d5 4.Bxd5 Qh4+ 5.Kf1 Bd6.

It is catalogued under code C33 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move Bd6 is chosen by Black on move 5.

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