Chess openings / Trompowsky Attack
Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense
Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense (A45) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6. In 4,066 games between strong players, White wins 47%, 11% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 3.e4 (49%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6
- ECO
- A45
- Games between strong players
- 4,066
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.e4 | 49% (2,000) | Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation | |
| 3.Nd2 | 29% (1,195) | – | |
| 3.e3 | 9% (361) | – | |
| 3.Nf3 | 7% (298) | Torre Attack: Classical Defense | |
| 3.Nc3 | 2% (96) | – | |
| 3.c3 | 2% (59) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Trompowsky Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5
More Trompowsky Attack lines
- Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation 845 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Edge Variation 749 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation 242 games
- Trompowsky Attack: Borg Variation 120 games
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