The Adhiban & Bellon Gambits - Attacking the English Opening

The Adhiban & Bellon Gambits - Attacking the English OpeningThe English Opening is typically a solid and reliable opening for White, one where both sides develop their pieces to reasonable squares before the combat begins in earnest. The gambits covered in this book change that manuscript entirely. Before either side has completed any kind of development, Black tries to grab the initiative by sacrificing a pawn. Both gambits arise after 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4!? 4. Ng5. The Adhiban Gambit then continues

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