King's Gambit Declined: Norwalde Variation, Schubert Variation

1.e4 e5 2.f4 Qf6 3.Nc3 Qxf4 4.d4

ECO C30

The King's Gambit Declined: Norwalde Variation, Schubert Variation is a chess opening line in the King's Gambit Declined: Norwalde Variation complex, reached after 1.e4 e5 2.f4 Qf6 3.Nc3 Qxf4 4.d4.

It is catalogued under code C30 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move d4 is chosen by White on move 4.

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