| ... | 5. | P to K R 3 | |
| 6. | Kt takes K B P | 6. | K takes Kt |
| 7. | B to B 4: ch. | 7. | P to Q 4 |
Black gives up this pawn to free his Bishop and protect the pawn at Kt 5.
| 8. | B takes P: ch. | 8. | K to Kt 2 |
| 9. | B takes Q Kt P | 9. | B takes B |
| 10. | Q takes P: ch. | 10. | K to B 2 |
| 11. | Q to R 5: ch. | 11. | K to K 2 |
| 12. | Q to K 5: ch. | 12. | K to Q 2 |
| 13. | Q takes R | 13. | Kt to K B 3 |
Threatening to win the Queen by 14. ... Q to K 2, and 15. ... B to Kt 2.
| 14. | P to Q Kt 3 | ... |
To be able to play, in reply to 14. ... Q to K 2; 15 B to R 3. This avoids the immediate danger, but White has no tangible advantage.
An important modification of this is the Allgaier-Thorold, in which White at move 7 advances the Queen's pawn, instead of at once checking after the sacrifice of the Knight. The following is an example of this Gambit, and a probable continuation.
| 1. | P to K 4 | 1. | P to K 4 |
| 2. | P to K B 4 | 2. | P takes P |
| 3. | Kt to K B 3 | 3. | P to K Kt 4 |
| 4. | P to K R 4 | 4. | P to Kt 5 |
| 5. | Kt to Kt 5 | 5. | P to K R 3 |
| 6. | Kt takes P | 6. | K takes Kt |
| 7. | P to Q 4 | 7. | P to B 6 |
| 8. | B to B 4: ch. | 8. | P to Q 4 |
| 9. | B takes P: ch. | 9. | K to Kt 2 |
| 10. | P takes P | 10. | Kt to K B 3 |
Black has slightly the advantage.