Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Nf6/4. Ng5/4...d5/5. exd5/5...Na5/6. Bb5/6...c6/7. dxc6/7...bxc6/8. Qf3/8...Rb8
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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Two Knights:Colman Defence
8... Rb8
Colman Defence. Black ignores the attacked pawn and develops the Rook.
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 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Qf3 Rb8
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bxc6+ Nxc6 |
Qxc6+ Nd7 |
d3 Be7 |
Ne4 Rb6 |
∞ | |
| 2 | Bd3 Be7 |
O-O O-O |
Re1 Rb4 |
Nc3 Rf4 |
∞ | |
| 3 | ... h6 |
Ne4 Nd5 |
b3 g6 |
Qg3 Bg7 |
∞ | |
| 4 | Be2 - |
Statistics
Estimated next move likelihood
Bd3 70%, Bxc6 19%, Ba4 6%, Be2 5%
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