Chess opening
Scotch Game: Paulsen VariationC45
The Scotch Game: Paulsen Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C45. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nf5
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Comes from
Related lines in the Scotch Game
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- Scotch Game: Cochrane-Shumov Defense (C44)
- Scotch Game: Göring Gambit (C44)
- Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Bardeleben Variation (C44)
- Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice (C44)
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