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A458 plies · white to move

Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation, Hergert Gambit

The Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation, Hergert Gambit 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 Ne4 3. h4 Nxg5 4. hxg5 e5. The resulting position leaves white to move.

1
White r
White n
White b
White k
White q
White n
White r
2
White p
White p
White p
White p
White p
White p
3
4
White p
5
White p
Black p
6
7
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
8h
Black r
g
f
Black b
e
Black k
d
Black q
c
Black b
b
Black n
a
Black r

Resulting Position

Trompowsky Attack: Raptor Variation, Hergert Gambit (A45)