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[ECO code C47] Move Move Here
SCOTCH FOUR KNIGHTS GAME
(to Steinitz Defence)
White's QP attack forced Black to consider 4..PxP.
Black's QPawn push defends his KP and frees his queen's bishop, but risks either a QKt-pin (the Ruy Lopez, Steinitz D.) or a centre pawn recapture that also exchanges queens. B-Alt.
     White   Black
 1.  P-K4    P-K4
 2.  Kt-KB3  Kt-QB3
 3.  Kt-B3   Kt-B3  Alt.via Philidor
 4.  P-Q4    P-Q3   Alt.via 3Kts
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