C59: two knights defence, Knorre variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nf3 e4 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. d4 Qc7 12. Bd2

two knights defence, Knorre variation

C59 Sub-variants:

Two knights defence
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6

two knights defence, Knorre variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nf3 e4 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. d4 Qc7 12. Bd2

two knights defence, Goering variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nf3 e4 10. Ne5 Qc7

two knights defence, Steinitz variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nh3

Overview

Games on Database:

21

Last Played:

Feb 2003

Overall score:

47.6%

19%

33.3%

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Played frequently by:

White
Albert Becker	3 games
Thomas Ernst	1 games
O. Prazak	1 games

Black
V. Kutukova	2 games
Ove Kinnmark	1 games
Emanuel Lasker	1 games

Possible continuations:

12... O-O

11

27.3 %

27.3 %

45.5 %

12... Nb7

4

50 %

50 %

12... Bxe5

4

100 %

12... Rb8

2

50 %

50 %