Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c5/2. Nf3/2...d6/3. d4/3...cxd4/4. Nxd4/4...Nf6/5. Nc3/5...a6/6. Bg5/6...e6/7. f4/7...b5/8. e5/8...dxe5/9. fxe5/9...Qc7/10. exf6/10...Qe5/11. Be2/11...Qxg5/12. O-O
< Chess Opening Theory | 1. e4 | 1...c5 | 2. Nf3 | 2...d6 | 3. d4 | 3...cxd4 | 4. Nxd4 | 4...Nf6 | 5. Nc3 | 5...a6 | 6. Bg5 | 6...e6 | 7. f4 | 7...b5 | 8. e5 | 8...dxe5 | 9. fxe5 | 9...Qc7 | 10. exf6 | 10...Qe5 | 11. Be2 | 11...Qxg5
(Redirected from Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c5/2. Nf3/2...d6/3. d4/3...cxd4/4. Nxd4/4...Nf6/5. Nc3/5...a6/6. Bg5/6...e6/7. f4/7...b5/8. e5/8...dxe5/9. fxe5/9...Qc7/10. exf6/10...Qe5+/11. Be2/11...Qxg5/12. 0-0)Polugaevsky Variation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Moves: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 b5 8. e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 Qc7 10. exf6 Qe5 11. Be2 Qxg5 12. O-O |
Polugaevsky Variation edit
As, Black seems to be very underdeveloped, 12...Ra7 is considered Black's best attempt to equalize the position.
Another option is 12...Qe5, which threatens 13...Bc5 and was studied by Polugaevsky.
Theory table edit
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 b5 8. e5 dxe5 9. fxe5 Qc7 10. exf6 Qe5+ 11. Be2 Qxg5 12. 0-0
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... Ra7 |
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... Qe5 |
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