Budapest gambit

Bf4 g5, the Budapest Gambit almost never appears at the highest level.

One of the most famous, and most frequently occurring, is in the Budapest Gambit.

Nadanian calls the pawn advance a7-a5 "the soul of the Budapest Gambit".

The Budapest Gambit is rarely played in grandmaster games, but more often adopted by amateurs.

The Budapest Gambit contains several specific strategic themes.

The Budapest Gambit has never been widely used as Black by the top-ten chessplayers.

Short made a terrible start in game one when, playing black, he tried the dubious Budapest gambit in an attempt to catch Karpov off guard.

He published analysis on the Abonyi Variation of the Budapest Gambit (1.

The famous Kieninger Trap in the Budapest Gambit (1.

Budapest Gambit:

His name is attached to the Fajarowicz Gambit in the Budapest Gambit (1.

The Budapest Gambit (or Budapest Defence) is a chess opening that begins with the moves:

His style often known for the experiments in the openings, who also uses various tactical techniques like the Alekhine Defence and the Budapest Gambit.

Uncommon chess openings have always been a part of his repertoire (e.g. Sokolsky Opening, Budapest Gambit).

The first known game with the Budapest Gambit is Adler-Maróczy (played in Budapest in 1896).

By the end of the 1920s, despite the invention of the highly original Fajarowicz variation 3...Ne4 in 1928, the Budapest Gambit was considered theoretically dubious.

István Abonyi with Zsigmond Barász and Gyula Breyer developed the Budapest Gambit.

This assessment was left unchanged for decades, as few players at the highest level used the Budapest Gambit and information about games from lesser players could not easily be found.

Despite an early debut in 1896, the Budapest Gambit received attention from leading players only after a win as Black by Grandmaster Milan Vidmar in 1918.

At a loss for what to play, he sought advice from his friend Abonyi, who showed him the Budapest Gambit and the main ideas the Hungarian players had found.

The gambit reached its peak of popularity (around five Budapest Gambits for every thousand games played) around 1920, so much so that many White players adopted the move-order 1.

The strategy behind the Budapest Gambit, 2 . . . e5, is to get quick piece play and an attack or to terrorize White into cautious play that produces leveling exchanges.

The Budapest Gambit saw a short-lived revival in 1984-85 when a Chess Informant included three games (as many as in the previous fifteen years), all played at a high level of competition, and all won by Black.

The ancient pawn sacrifices for attack - the King's Gambit, the Queen's Gambit, the Budapest Gambit, for example - occur mostly on the second move of the game, the earliest point at which one could make such an offer.

The Kieninger Trap is a chess opening trap in the Budapest Gambit named after the German International Master Georg Kieninger, who used it in an offhand game against Godai at Vienna in 1925.