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@LesCyclopes LesCyclopes commented Jan 20, 2026

B40 Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6, Beaver Gambit 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. b4

A wild and aggressive gambit invented by Jonathan Schrantz

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This is a playlist created by Jonathan Schrantz featuring six of his videos on the gambit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY-D5XLgU_kU6F8TGL86FWclhczFM_OFu


A video by 'The Chess Giant' on the line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ0RPFR5dnA
Another video from 'The Chess Giant' mentioning the line: https://youtu.be/Hshc99tgHw4?si=-y5lAkl8shIw6Jzq&t=627


A livestream clip of GM Nyzhnyk playing the Beaver Gambit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFSdlK0Lzwk


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A wild and aggressive gambit invented by IM Jonathan Schrantz

Sourcing:

This is a playlist created by Jonathan Schrantz featuring six of his videos on the gambit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLY-D5XLgU_kU6F8TGL86FWclhczFM_OFu

A video by 'The Chess Giant' on the line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ0RPFR5dnA
Another video from 'The Chess Giant' mentioning the line: https://youtu.be/Hshc99tgHw4?si=-y5lAkl8shIw6Jzq&t=627

A livestream clip of GM Nyzhnyk playing the line: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFSdlK0Lzwk
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