Fischer Defence 3...d6
King's Gambit · C34 · you play White. 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 g5 5.h4 g4
About the Fischer Defence 3...d6
Fischer's Defence, 3...d6, was his recommended "bust" of the King's Gambit. White builds the centre with d4, attacks the g5 pawn with h4 and retreats the knight to g1 after ...g4, a strange-looking but sound move. White then regains the pawn with Bxf4 and Nc3.
The Fischer Defence 3...d6 (C34) is one of 4 lines of the King's Gambit you can train here as White. It starts with 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 g5. Go through the Fischer Defence 3...d6 one move at a time, and when you know it, try to play the whole line without help. After the opening, the page shows the typical middlegame plans, the endgames that often follow and grandmaster games with the Fischer Defence 3...d6. It fits in a opening repertoire for White; speed mode and the drill help to keep the moves fresh.