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A457 plies · black to move
Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation
The Trompowsky Attack: Poisoned Pawn Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A45 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 4 moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3. The resulting position leaves black to move.
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 Qb6 4. Nc3
Resulting Position (FEN)
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