Göring Attack
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- This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.
The Göring Attack is a chess opening that begin with the moves:
- 1.e4 e5
- 2.Nf3 Nc6
- 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 4.b4 Bxb4
- 5.c3 Bc5
- 6.0-0 d6
- 7.d4 exd4
- 8.cxd4 Bb6
- 9.Nc3 Na5
- 10.Bg5
It is a variant of the Evans Gambit. The 10 Bg5 move is the one that makes it a Göring Attack. It is so named after a Professor Göring who played it in several games against Johannes Minckwitz in 1869
