Playing the Trompowsky

Playing the Trompowsky

<DIV></DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal>If like most chess players you have a limited amount of time that you can spend studying, but you still want to push for an advantage with White, then the Trompowsky is a great choice. The Trompowsky, 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5<B>, </B>has not been as deeply investigated as many of the main lines, and it is an attacking opening that is tricky for Black to face.</P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: 8.5pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal>As well as providing an attacking repertoire for White with the ambitious Trompowsky Attack, the author also covers 2.Bg5 against the Dutch Defense, as well as the Pseudo-Tromp, 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5.