Chess Openings: Traxler Counter Attack
intermediate
thechesswebsiteOpeningTraxler counterattackThe Traxler Counter Attack is a very aggressive defense from black stemming from the two knights defense. Instead of defending the f7 square, black offers to counter attack the weakened square on f2 for white.
Make sure to check out more great chess content at: http://www.thechesswebsite.com
This opening usually ends in wild tactics and rarely ends in a tie.
Software can be found at http://www.chesscentral.com
Traxler Counterattack | Italian Game TheoryTraxler Counterattack | Italian Game TheoryStjepan Tomic (Hanging Pawns)intermediateTraxler Counterattack | Part I | The chaotic 5.Nxf7 Variation in the Italian Game | IM Alex AstanehTraxler Counterattack | Part I | The chaotic 5.Nxf7 Variation in the Italian Game | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginnerTraxler Counterattack | Part II | White's Best Play with the 5.Bxf7+ Variation | IM Alex AstanehTraxler Counterattack | Part II | White's Best Play with the 5.Bxf7+ Variation | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginnerChess Openings: Philidor DefenceChess Openings: Philidor DefenceDereque KelleyintermediateNajdorf News #2 - 6.h3: An unusual LineNajdorf News #2 - 6.h3: An unusual LinePowerPlayChessadvancedAttacking the Kingside under Time Pressure | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehAttacking the Kingside under Time Pressure | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediateChess Openings: Learn to Play the Italian Game!Chess Openings: Learn to Play the Italian Game!Soloman Ruddell (The Chess Giant)intermediateBlackburne-Shilling Gambit | Italian Game | Chess Openings | Alex AstanehBlackburne-Shilling Gambit | Italian Game | Chess Openings | Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediateThe Sicilian Najdorf - 6. Be2 - Bobby Fischer vs. Kasparov - Opocensky VariationThe Sicilian Najdorf - 6. Be2 - Bobby Fischer vs. Kasparov - Opocensky VariationWilliam Stewartadvanced