The Salvio Gambit

So called from having first appeared in the Treatise of Solvio, 1604, is, properly speaking, like the Cochrane Gambit, a variation of the defence of the King's Gambit, which springs from the second player advancing his K. Kt. P. to Kt.'s 5th, at the 4th move, in place of posting the K's Bishop at K. Kt.'s 2nd. This method of defending the Gambit I have always regarded as somewhat hazardous, because it permits the first player to adopt the Muzio attack but the situations arising from it are of...

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8. K's B. to Q. B's 4th. 3. Kb B. to Q. B's 4 n. 4. P. to Q. B's 3rd. 4. K's Kt. to B's 3rd. 5. P. to Q's 4th. 5. P. takes P. 6. P. to K's 5th. 6. K's Kt. to K's 5th. 7. K's B. to Q's 5th. 7. Kt. takes K. B's P. If you play 7. Q. to K's 2nd. he moves 7. P. to Q's 4th, anf on your playing 8. P. takes P. in passing, he moves 8. Q's B. to K. B's 4th, with a better position and if you move 7. P. takes P., he then checks with his B., and the game is equal. 8. K. takes Kt. 8. P. takes P. dis. ch. 9....

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Game IV. Between Dr. Bledow and Von Biigucr. 1. P. to K s 4th. 1. P. to K s 4th. 2. K. B. to Q. B s 4th. 2. P. to K. B s 4tli. 3. P. to Q s 3rd. 3. K. Kt. to B s 3rd. 4. K. Kt. to B s 3rd. 4. P. takes K. P. 5. P. takes P. 5. Kt. takes P. 6. Q. to her 5th. 6. Kt. to Q s 3rd. 7. Kt. takes K. P. 7. P. to Q. B s 3rd. 8. Q. to K. B s 7th. ch. 8. Kt. takes Q. 9. B. tikes Kt. ch. 9. K. to his 2nd. This is prettv, but not sound. t A good move. If White plav P. to Q. B s 3rd, Black takes Q. with P. He...