King's English Variation, Kahiko-Hula Gambit
- 1.c4e5
- 2.e3Nf6
- 3.f4exf4
- 4.Nf3
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A gambit in the King's English where White meets 2...Nf6 with 3. f4 and, after 3...exf4, develops with 4. Nf3 rather than recapturing the pawn.
Train it in TheoriaAbout the Kahiko-Hula Gambit
The Kahiko-Hula Gambit is a branch of the King's English Variation. After 2. e3 Nf6, White challenges the e5-pawn with 3. f4. Following 3...exf4, White does not recapture immediately with the e-pawn. Instead 4. Nf3 develops a piece and leaves Black a pawn ahead. Black's extra pawn stands on f4, doubled with the f7-pawn, and the e- and f-files are half-open. White keeps central pawns on c4 and e3.
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