Overview
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Explore the Von Der Lasa Gambit in this 26-minute chess tutorial. Learn aggressive strategies and common pitfalls when playing against the Two Knights Defense as White. Discover how to exploit opponent mistakes like the Bc5 blunder and Bb4+ error. Analyze greedy responses such as c5 followed by dxc3 or Nc6, and understand how to counter passive moves like d6. Examine critical lines involving Nc6 and Nf6. Master attacking techniques, traps, and aggressive play to gain an edge in the opening phase against e5 setups.
Syllabus
Introduction of the Gambit.
Bc5 Blunder.
Bb4+ Mistake.
Greedy c5 & dxc3.
Greedy c5 & Nc6.
Passive d6.
Critical Nc6 .
Critical Nf6 .
Taught by
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