The Evans Gambit for Beginners based on games of players rated up to 1800 - white sacrifices a pawn for a lead in development and more space - white is first to start attacking Typical ideas: - ♕b3 with attack on f7 - ♗a3 with control of the a3-f8 diagonal - pawn breaks with d4-d5 or e4-e5 Tactical motifs: - ♗xf7 followed by ♕d5 double attack - after d5 or e5 -a double attack with Qa4+ or Qb5+ - chasing and trapping the black queen
