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Albin Countergambit

The Albin Countergambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 and the usual continuation is: 3. dxe5 d4 The opening is a gambit and an uncommon response to the Queen's Gambit. In exchange for the sacrificed pawn, Black... Wikipedia
ECO: D08–D09
Moves: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5
Named after: Adolf Albin
Origin: Salvioli vs. Cavallotti, Milan 1881
Parent: Queen's Gambit