Trompowski Attack: Typical Ideas for White

January 22, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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The Trompowski Attack is a chess opening that begins with the following moves: 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5, in which White tries to attack and challenge the Black’s kingside by usually exchanging the bishop for Black’s f6-knight.Black has several ways to respond and the most common responses are 2…e6 and 2…Ne4. There are also other responses like 2…c5 and 2…d5.

Today our guest coach IM Valeri Lilov will explain to you the basic ideas for White in this interesting opening with some practical examples.

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