How to Punish the Famous Stafford Gambit

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Susik_Gaboyan

+ The history of the Stafford Gambit.

if you don't know what to play against this gambit, take 5 minutes and check out this article.

Leave your thoughts in the comments!

Did you play against this gambit and how did you react?

https://chessmood.com/blog/stafford-gambit-the-refutation?


JijoAttumalilJose

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WarSwick

Thank you, hope you make a video of this sometime. 

 

 

Yigor

Oh well, with Stockfish evaluation +2 (depth = 44), no wonder that's punishable (after 4. Nxc6 dxc6) by 5. d3, Nc3, Qe2, Qf3, f3. peshka.png

Yigor
Chess_Lika wrote:

This is the bottom,not the Stafford gambit

d3 2 games +1=1

Nc3 1 game +1

And even a poor move like f3 won the game

 

I started to search Bottom Gambit, before understanding the meaning of your phrase! blitz.png RoFL grin.png