Vienna Game
Vienna Game is regularly played in classical games between masters. Below you will find its variations, move orders, result statistics and the players who play it most, compiled from games of 2500+ rated players.
Played by: Wei Yi, Yakubboev, Robson, Saric, Maroroa Jones, Xu, Aravindh, Bluebaum
Main line
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O Bxc3 7.bxc3 h6 8.d4 O-O 9.Bd3 Bg4 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 exd4 12.cxd4 Nxd4 13.Qg3 Nh5 14.Qe3 Ne6 15.f4 Nc5
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Stanley Variation · ECO C26 · for White
Falkbeer Variation · ECO C26 · for White
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Statistics from classical games of 2500+ rated players. Notation: K king, Q queen, R rook, B bishop, N knight.