Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Nf6/4. Ng5/4...d5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) r1bqkb1r/ppp2ppp/2n2n2/3pp1N1/2B1P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQK2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Two Knights Defence[edit]
4...d5[edit]
- This is the most commonly played move in the position.
- It blocks White's attempt to win the f7 pawn and can lead to black sacrificing a pawn in return for space and development.
Statistics[edit]
Estimated next move popularity
exd5 100%
Theory table[edit]
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
- 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5
| 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ng5 d5 |
exd5 - |
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References[edit]
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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