Bishop's Opening

C23

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4

How it went

555 ours · 1,628 masters

White wins 50% Draws 16% Black wins 34%

Continuations

8

Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense C24 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 460 Bishop's Opening: Boi Variation C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 19 Bishop's Opening: Calabrese Countergambit C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 f5 Bishop's Opening: Khan Gambit C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 d5 Bishop's Opening: Philidor Counterattack C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 c6 8 Bishop's Opening: Anderssen Gambit C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 b5 3. Bxb5 c6 Bishop's Opening: Thorold Gambit C23 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 b5 3. Bxb5 f5 King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Svenonius Variation C30 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 exf4

Master games

Utegaliyev, A. — Amin, B. 0-1 · 2023
Hou, Yifan — Fedorchuk, Sergey A. 1-0 · 2014
Nabaty, Tamir — Inarkiev, Ernesto 0-1 · 2019
Nabaty, Tamir — Postny, Evgeny 1-0 · 2019
Bartel, Mateusz — Parligras, Mircea-Emilian 1/2-1/2 · 2016

Games in Spain

Artemiev,V (2709) — Chigaev,M (2631) 1-0
Bortnyk,Olexandr (2608) — Estrada Nieto,J (2195) 1-0
Gutierrez Olivares,D (2354) — Kovalev,Vl (2557) 0-1
Gonzalez Castillo,Jose Javier (2164) — Cardoso Cardoso,Jose Gabriel (2488) 0-1
Plaskett, H James (2427) — Garcia Sanchez, Miguel Angel (1752) 1-0
Torres Dominguez,D (1998) — Kodinets,K (2409) 0-1
Bas Mas,J (2197) — Munoz,Francisco Javier (2389) 0-1
Lopez del Alamo,An (2288) — Milosevic,Milos (2380) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4
1 e4 e5 2 Bc4
e4 e5 Bc4
e4, e5, Bc4