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Scotch Game: Paulsen Attack (C45)

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bb5

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Scotch Game: Paulsen Attack (ECO C45) is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bb5. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.

Common Continuations
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Scotch Game: Paulsen, Gunsberg Defense
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