Player profile
Varnam, Liam D
Dossier
68 of 73 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 89%
Opened e4: 27/27
Castled kingside: 38Same-side castling: 35Did not castle: 9Castled queenside: 6Opposite-side castling: 4
Played on the kingside: 16Played on the queenside: 12Fianchettoed kingside: 12Played in the center: 10Fianchettoed queenside: 8
Active pieces: 40Backward pawn: 39Initiated exchanges: 33Kept the bishop pair: 32Space advantage: 31Sacrificed material: 30Isolated pawn: 22Missed tactics: 15Avoided exchanges: 11Played gambits: 5
Openings
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As White 30 games 18W 4D 8L
Sicilian Defense 10 games 6W 0D 4L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Maróczy Bind
2 games
0W
0D
2L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Adams Attack
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Taimanov Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
2 games
2W
0D
0L
Kan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Caro-Kann Defense 6 games 3W 1D 2L
Advance Variation 6 games 3W 1D 2L
Short Variation
5 games
2W
1D
2L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Ruy Lopez 6 games 5W 0D 1L
Closed 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Anti-Marshall
2 games
2W
0D
0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Morphy Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Steinitz Deferred
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Møller Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Cozio Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
French Defense 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Shirov-Anand Variation
3 games
2W
0D
1L
Winawer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Exchange Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Petrov's Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Staunton Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Carr Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Quiet System, Chigorin Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
As Black 27 games 9W 4D 14L
Sicilian Defense 9 games 3W 0D 6L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 4 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified)
3 games
2W
0D
1L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Fianchetto Variation
3 games
1W
0D
2L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Portsmouth Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Zukertort Opening 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Reversed Grünfeld 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Benoni Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Knight's Tour Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Classical Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Main Line
2 games
1W
1D
0L
Rubinstein Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Accelerated London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Spielmann-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
English Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Glek System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Benko Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Prague Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Colle System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
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This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 73 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.10.17 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | 1.9 | 2026.10.17 Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (5072786) (2677) | 0 | 88.90% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.10.11 | Round 2: Brewer, Callum D - Varnam, Liam D | 2.19 | 2026.10.11 Brewer, Callum D (435309) (2157) | 0 | 87.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 cxb4 | |
| 2026.10.10 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Martin, Lewis | 1.19 | 2026.10.10 Martin, Lewis (410551) (2097) | 1 | 87.70% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.08.09 | Round 9: Ortiz Sanchez, Luis - Varnam, Liam D | 9.29 | 2026.08.09 Ortiz Sanchez, Luis (24581160) (1977) | ½ | 87.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.08.08 | Round 8: Varnam, Liam D - Rich, Aaron | 8.30 | 2026.08.08 Rich, Aaron (499951) (2043) | 0 | 88.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.08.07 | Round 7: Potter, John M - Varnam, Liam D | 7.27 | 2026.08.07 Potter, John M (406260) (2092) | 0 | 83.70% | 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 | |
| 2026.08.06 | Round 6: Varnam, Liam D - Vaddhireddy, Sai | 6.32 | 2026.08.06 Vaddhireddy, Sai (499560) (1953) | 1 | 91.10% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2026.08.05 | Round 5: Rudd, Jack - Varnam, Liam D | 5.25 | 2026.08.05 Rudd, Jack (405736) (2252) | 0 | 75.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 | |
| 2026.08.04 | Round 4: Norris, Zack - Varnam, Liam D | 4.16 | 2026.08.04 Norris, Zack (343431216) (2275) | 0 | 90.60% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6 | |
| 2026.08.03 | Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Bates, Richard A | 3.7 | 2026.08.03 Bates, Richard A (403555) (2296) | 0 | 76.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.08.02 | Round 2: Cooke, Suzie G. - Varnam, Liam D | 2.20 | 2026.08.02 Cooke, Suzie G. (414930) (1934) | 1 | 98.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. dxc5 e6 | |
| 2026.08.01 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Chow, Samuel | 1.19 | 2026.08.01 Chow, Samuel (3202992) (2358) | 0 | 89.70% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.05.04 | Round 11: Olson, Hamish - Varnam, Liam D | 11.2 | 2026.05.04 Olson, Hamish (2404257) (2258) | ½ | 95.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 g6 | |
| 2026.05.02 | Round 9: Varnam, Liam D - Burke, Alex | 9.20 | 2026.05.02 Burke, Alex (343441190) (1953) | ½ | 92.60% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2026.03.22 | Round 8: Varnam, Liam D - Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice | 8.14 | 2026.03.22 Hng, Mei-Xian Eunice (5806585) (2054) | 1 | 96.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.03.21 | Round 7: Varnam, Liam D - Thompson, Ian D | 7.21 | 2026.03.21 Thompson, Ian D (405205) (2064) | 1 | 95.00% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.02.22 | Round 9: Varnam, Liam D - Cummings, David H. | 9.15 | 2026.02.22 Cummings, David H. (2603578) (2237) | ½ | 95.60% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 | |
| 2026.02.22 | Round 8: Dickenson, Neil F - Varnam, Liam D | 8.3 | 2026.02.22 Dickenson, Neil F (401897) (2261) | 1 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2026.02.21 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Saxena, Advik | 1.6 | 2026.02.21 Saxena, Advik (343423892) (1834) | 1 | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.02.20 | Round 7: Varnam, Liam D - Steiners, Emils | 7.13 | 2026.02.20 Steiners, Emils (11629991) (1895) | 1 | 61.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.02.19 | Round 6: Khoury, Theo - Varnam, Liam D | 6.17 | 2026.02.19 Khoury, Theo (480703) (2295) | 0 | 86.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.02.19 | Round 5: Varnam, Liam D - Gorskovs, Andrejs | 5.12 | 2026.02.19 Gorskovs, Andrejs (343426751) (1943) | 1 | 96.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.02.18 | Round 4: Vaidyanathan, Adithya - Varnam, Liam D | 4.17 | 2026.02.18 Vaidyanathan, Adithya (495450) (2286) | 0 | 85.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2026.02.17 | Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Swiatkowski, Aram | 3.16 | 2026.02.17 Swiatkowski, Aram (343415210) (1851) | 1 | 98.70% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.02.17 | Round 2: Turner, Matthew J - Varnam, Liam D | 2.10 | 2026.02.17 Turner, Matthew J (402893) (2448) | 0 | 83.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Nc3 Qa5 | |
| 2026.02.08 | Round 6: Granat, Russell G - Varnam, Liam D | 6.20 | 2026.02.08 Granat, Russell G (401714) (2128) | 1 | 91.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Round 5: Varnam, Liam D - Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle | 5.32 | 2026.02.07 Hng, Mei-En Emmanuelle (5804566) (2105) | ½ | 83.00% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2026.01.11 | Round 4: Roe, Simon J - Varnam, Liam D | 4.18 | 2026.01.11 Roe, Simon J (401471) (2209) | 1 | 90.00% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 | |
| 2026.01.10 | Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Holmes, Thalia | 3.40 | 2026.01.10 Holmes, Thalia (343401805) (1719) | 1 | 81.10% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.11.02 | Round 2: Varnam, Liam D - Nicholas, Koichi B | 2.18 | 2025.11.02 Nicholas, Koichi B (409820) (2100) | 1 | 94.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.11.01 | Round 1: Dicen, Elis Denele - Varnam, Liam D | 1.48 | 2025.11.01 Dicen, Elis Denele (462560) (2123) | 0 | 87.00% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 | |
| 2025.10.19 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Papp, Levente | 1.58 | 2025.10.19 Papp, Levente (751243) (2360) | 1 | 63.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.05.31 | Round 9: York-Weaving, Richard - Varnam, Liam D | 9.14 | 2025.05.31 York-Weaving, Richard (401161) (2323) | 0 | 75.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | |
| 2025.05.30 | Round 8: Varnam, Liam D - Pert, Richard G | 8.11 | 2025.05.30 Pert, Richard G (404748) (2413) | 0 | 91.50% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | |
| 2025.05.30 | Round 7: Varnam, Liam D - Hanache, Kai | 7.17 | 2025.05.30 Hanache, Kai (490105) (2149) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.29 | Round 6: Kaushik, Madhav - Varnam, Liam D | 6.31 | 2025.05.29 Kaushik, Madhav (499986) (1779) | 1 | 96.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.28 | Round 5: Varnam, Liam D - Camacho Collados, Jose | 5.14 | 2025.05.28 Camacho Collados, Jose (2265427) (2327) | 0 | 91.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.28 | Round 4: Wells, Peter K - Varnam, Liam D | 4.16 | 2025.05.28 Wells, Peter K (400327) (2350) | ½ | 97.90% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 e6 | |
| 2025.05.27 | Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Adams, Michael | 3.2 | 2025.05.27 Adams, Michael (400041) (2661) | 0 | 93.20% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.05.26 | Round 2: Haubro, Martin - Varnam, Liam D | 2.9 | 2025.05.26 Haubro-Suppanz, Martin (1414291) (2402) | 1 | 98.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | |
| 2025.05.26 | Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Pert, Max | 1.23 | 2025.05.26 Pert, Max (456845) (2290) | 1 | 90.30% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.05.05 | Round 11: Ledger, Dave J - Varnam, Liam D | 11.14 | 2025.05.05 Ledger, Dave J (401986) (2169) | 1 | 91.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.04 | Round 10: Varnam, Liam D - Toma, Katarzyna | 10.8 | 2025.05.04 Toma, Katarzyna (1119907) (2204) | 1 | 90.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.05.03 | Round 9: Terbe, Julianna - Varnam, Liam D | 9.16 | 2025.05.03 Terbe, Julianna (708780) (2198) | ½ | 89.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.04.06 | Round 8: Ananthi Ramachandran - Varnam, Liam D | 8.24 | 2025.04.06 Ananthi Ramachandran | 1 | 97.80% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 | |
| 2025.04.05 | Round 7: Varnam, Liam D - Patel, Zain | 7.24 | 2025.04.05 Patel, Zain (469246) (2079) | 1 | 95.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 | |
| 2025.02.16 | Round 6: Balaji, Aaravamudhan - Varnam, Liam D | 6.14 | 2025.02.16 Balaji, Aaravamudhan (436224) (2348) | 0 | 83.50% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.02.15 | Round 5: Varnam, Liam D - Cox, John J | 5.14 | 2025.02.15 Cox, John J (401064) (2255) | 1 | - | 1. e4 h6 | |
| 2025.01.26 | Round 4: Pert, Nina - Varnam, Liam D | 4.24 | 2025.01.26 Pert, Nina (456853) (2024) | 0 | 81.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.01.25 | Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Pollack, Oscar | 3.24 | 2025.01.25 Pollack, Oscar (429414) (2030) | 0 | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.10.25 | 39th European Chess Club Cup | 6 | 2024.10.25 Grant, David J (403717) (2103) | 0 | 88.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 | |
| 2024.10.24 | 39th European Chess Club Cup | 5 | 2024.10.24 Barkhagen, Jonas (1700855) (2413) | 0 | 90.50% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 | |
| 2024.10.23 | 39th European Chess Club Cup | 4 | 2024.10.23 Jansen, Bob (1012550) (2195) | ½ | 88.00% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 | |
| 2024.05.05 | Round 10: Varnam, Liam D - Brett, Andrew R | 2024.05.05 Brett, Andrew R (416460) (2044) | 1 | 96.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2024.05.04 | Round 9: Shepherd, Tom - Varnam, Liam D | 2024.05.04 Shepherd, Tom (447005) (1918) | 1 | 87.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 | ||
| 2024.03.17 | Round 8: Varnam, Liam D - Bucher, Grant W | 2024.03.17 Bucher, Grant W (413810) (2067) | 1 | 95.40% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | ||
| 2024.02.10 | 4NCL Division Two | 5.67 | 2024.02.10 Frostick, Clive A (411302) (2115) | 0 | 91.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | |
| 2023.04.30 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 10.22 | 2023.04.30 Pein, Malcolm (400289) (2302) | 0 | 92.10% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 | |
| 2023.04.29 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 9.23 | 2023.04.29 Nilssen, Ellen Fredericia (1441230) (2126) | 0 | 86.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| ????.??.?? | 4NCL Division 2 2023-2024 | 6.6 | ????.??.?? Bourached, Anthony (2504456) (1972) | 1 | 89.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 | |
| Round 9: Wall, Tim P - Varnam, Liam D | 9.2 | Wall, Tim P (401641) (2158) | 0 | 70.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 g6 | ||
| Round 8: Varnam, Liam D - Potter, John M | 8.6 | Potter, John M (406260) (2015) | 1 | 94.70% | 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 | ||
| Round 7: Savage, Andrew - Varnam, Liam D | 7.9 | Savage, Andrew (343444210) | 1 | 85.80% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | ||
| Round 5: Varnam, Liam D - Zhu, Pengxiao | 5.13 | Zhu, Pengxiao (499307) (1938) | 1 | 93.50% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | ||
| Round 4: Izod, Chris - Varnam, Liam D | 4.13 | Izod, Chris (429716) (1944) | ½ | 85.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 | ||
| Round 3: Varnam, Liam D - Cowan, Xavier | 3.23 | Cowan, Xavier (458465) (1854) | 1 | 93.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| Round 2: Sheikh, Anum - Varnam, Liam D | 2.29 | Sheikh, Anum (436690) (1842) | ½ | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| Round 1: Varnam, Liam D - Mulukutla, Ayaansh | 1.8 | Mulukutla, Ayaansh (33391998) (1852) | ½ | 87.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.01.08 | Round 5: Liam D Varnam - Bodhana Sivanandan | 2023.01.08 Bodhana Sivanandan | ½ | 90.80% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 | ||
| 2023.01.08 | Round 4: James J Mcdonnell - Liam D Varnam | 2023.01.08 James J Mcdonnell | 1 | 91.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2023.01.07 | Round 3: Liam D Varnam - Zain Patel | 2023.01.07 Zain Patel | 0 | 88.60% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | ||
| 2023.01.07 | Round 2: Henry Cove - Liam D Varnam | 2023.01.07 Henry Cove | ½ | 91.40% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 | ||
| 2023.01.07 | Round 1: Liam D Varnam - Edison Figueroa | 2023.01.07 Edison Figueroa | 0 | 88.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nxe5 Bd6 |