Chess openings / Trompowsky Attack
Trompowsky Attack: Borg Variation
Trompowsky Attack: Borg Variation (A45) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 g5. In 120 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 7% are drawn and Black wins 52%; the most played move is 4.Bc1 (65%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 g5
- ECO
- A45
- Games between strong players
- 120
- To move
- White
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.Bc1 | 65% (78) | – | |
| 4.Be5 | 27% (32) | – | |
| 4.f3 | 3% (4) | – | |
| 4.Bg3 | 3% (3) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Trompowsky Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5
More Trompowsky Attack lines
- Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense 4,066 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation 2,001 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation 845 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Edge Variation 749 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation 242 games
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