Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Bc4/3...Nf6/4. Ng5/4...Bc5/5. Bxf7/5...Ke7/6. Bd5/6...Rf8
Traxler Counterattack | |
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Bxf7 Ke7 6. Bd5 Rf8 |
Traxler Counterattack
edit6 .. Rf8. This rook developing move threatens to win the f2 pawn by Bxf2+, Kxf2 and Nxd5+ discovered check.
Theory table
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- 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 Bc5 5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bd5 Rf8
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||
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1 | O-O d6 |
c3 Bg4 |
Qb3 Bb6 |
Bxc6 bxc6 |
h3 h6 |
hxg4 hxg5 |
d4 Qd7 |
Qd1 Qxg4 |
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2 | Nf3 Nd4 |
Nxd4 Bxd4 |
O-O c6 |
c3 Bb6 |
Bb3 Nxe4 |
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3 | Bxc6 dxc6 |
d3 Ng4 |
Nh3 Nxf2 |
Bg5+ Kd7 |
Qe2 Qe8 |
∞/= |