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%).

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1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 g5

ECO
A45
Games between strong players
120
To move
White
41%52%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4.Bc165% (78)44%50%–
4.Be527% (32)38%56%–
4.f33% (4)25%25%50%–
4.Bg33% (3)33%67%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Trompowsky Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5

More Trompowsky Attack lines

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