Scandinavian Defense

Scandinavian Defense

Black hits White's center pawn on the very first move and brings the queen out early.

You play Black1. e4ECO code B01Difficulty: Simple12 moves to learn

Lines

1. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Bd2 e6
2. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bf5 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Nc6
3. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 Bf5 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Nc6

Scandinavian Defense

You play WhiteECO code B01Difficulty: Medium21 moves to learn

Lines

1. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6 3. dxc6
2. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 e5 5. Nf3
3. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 c6 7. g4
4. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3
5. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3
6. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3
7. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 e5 3. dxe6
8. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 c6 4. dxc6
9. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. g4
10. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3
11. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 g6 4. c4

Scandinavian Defense

You play Black1. e4ECO code B01Difficulty: DemandingGambit: a pawn is given up on purpose14 moves to learn

Lines

1. 1. e4 d5 2. Nc3 d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. Ng3 Be6
2. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6
3. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Bb5+ c6
4. 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. Bb5+ Nbd7
5. 1. e4 d5 2. e5 Bf5 3. d4 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. c3 Nc6