Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Nf6/4. Ng5/4...Bc5/5. Bxf7/5...Ke7
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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Traxler Counterattack
5... Ke7
- The King has only two squares and as Kf8 blocks in the Rook, Ke7 is usually played.
Theory table
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 Bc5 5. Bxf7+ Ke7
| 6 | 7 | 8 | |
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| 1 | Bb3 Rf8 |
O-O h6 |
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| 2 | Bd5 Rf8 |
O-O d6 |
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