Chess: Understanding the Trompowsky Opening

1 d4 Nf6 2 Bg5 c5 3 Bxf6 gxf6 4 e3 Qb6 5 b3 d5
6 c3 Nc6 7 Ne2 e5 8 dxe5 fxe5 9 Qxd5 Be6
10 Qd1 c4 11 Nd2 O-O-O Line




For explanations of moves 1 through 3 please
refer to Chess: Understanding the Trompowsky
Opening Part I


1 d4 Nf6 2 Bg5 c5 3 Bxf6 gxf6:



4 e3



4 d5
4 dxc5
4 c3
4 e4
4 Nc3


4 ... Qb6



4 ... cxd4

5 b3



5 d5
5 Nc3


5 ... d5



5 ... cxd4

6 c3



6 Ne2
6 Nf3


6 ... Nc6



6 ... Bg7
6 ... cxd4


7 Ne2



7 Nf3
7 Qf3
7 dxc5
7 Qd3


7 ... e5



7 ... Bg4
7 ... cxd4
7 ... Bf5


8 dxe5



8 dxc5

8 ... fxe5



8 ... Ne7

9 Qxd5



9 e4

9 ... Be6



9 ... Qa5
9 ... Bg7


10 Qd1



10 Qd2

10 ... c4



10 ... Bg7
10 ... Be7
10 ... Qc7
10 ... Ne7


11 Nd2



11 Nc1

11 ... O-O-O



11 ... Na5
11 ... Rd8
11 ... cxb3


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