C57

Traxler Counterattack: Royal Forker

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6. Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7. Ke3 Qh4 8. Qf3 Nf6 9. Nxh8 Nd4 10. Qg3 Nf5+

Opening moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6. Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7. Ke3 Qh4 8. Qf3 Nf6 9. Nxh8 Nd4 10. Qg3 Nf5+. This position is classified under ECO code C57.

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About This Opening

ECO Code

C57

Category Volume C

Opening Family

Traxler Counterattack

Position (FEN)

r1b1k2N/pppp2pp/5n2/4pn2/2B4q/4K1Q1/PPPP2PP/RNB4R w q - 3 11

Lichess Stats

Across 96 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 3%, Black wins 96%, and 1% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Kf3, played in 48% of games, followed by Kf2 and Ke2.

Earlier cached observations; the current monthly sample contained no games for this position.

96%

White wins 3% Draws 1% Black wins 96%

96 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Kf3

Kf2

Ke2

Kd3

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