Opening: Scotch Gambit

Question 1

Scotch Gambit 4…Be7

Answer 1

5. c3

Question 2

Scotch Gambit 4…Bb4+ 6…Be7?

Answer 2

7. Qd5!

Question 3

Scotch Gambit 4…Bc5 5…Qf6 6…Qg6

Answer 3

6. e5! 7. cxd4

Question 4

Scotch Gambit 4…Bc5 5…Qf6 6…Nxe5

Answer 4

6. e5! 7. Qe2!

Question 5

Scotch Gambit 4…Bc5 5…dxc3

Answer 5

6. Bxf7+

Question 6

Scotch Gambit 4…Bc5 5…Nf6

Answer 6

6. O-O dxc3 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. e5 d5 9. exf6 gxf6 10. Nxc3

Black is actually better in this line. There is a more complex line, but White is maybe equal there too. However, I should play this one for the time being.

Question 7

Scotch Gambit 4…Nge7 5…g6

Answer 7

6. Qf3 Ne5 7. Qf6

Question 8

Scotch Gambit 4…Nge7 5…Nxd4

Answer 8

6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qd5 Qf6 8. O-O d6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Qb5 O-O-O 11. Bxe6+ Qxe6 12. Be3

Question 9

Scotch Gambit 4…Nf6 5…Qe7

Answer 9

6. O-O Ng4 7. Re1 Qc5 8. b3 b5 9. Ba3 b4 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. h3 Nh6 12. Nbd2

Question 10

Scotch Gambit 4…Nf6 5…Ne4

Answer 10

6. O-O d5 7. exd5

Question 11

Scotch Gambit 4…Nf6 5…d5 6…Ne4 7…Bd7

Answer 11

8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O! Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. f4 Ne4 12. Be3 O-O 13. Nd2

Question 12

Scotch Gambit 4…Nf6 5…d5 6…Ne4 7…Bc5 8…Bd7

Answer 12

8. Be3 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. O-O O-O 11. f3 Ng5 12. f4 Ne4

Question 13

Scotch Gambit 4…Nf6 5…d5 6…Ne4 7…Bc5 8…O-O

Answer 13

8. Be3 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Bxc6