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1. e4 e5 2. Nc3
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Vienna Game |
 
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2... Nf6
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Berlin Defense, attacking e4 and preparing for d5 |
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3. Nf3
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Transpose, into the Petroff Three Knight's Game |
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3... Bb4
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Avoiding Four Knights. |
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4. a3 Ba5 5. Nxe5 d6
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One pawn down loss of centre, but I can develop faster here |
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6. Nc4 Bxc3
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This reduces white strength at d5. |
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7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Rb1
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? Waste of tempo? |
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8... O-O 9. d4 Re8
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Huge possibilities, mainly due to the unprotected pawn at c3. |
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10. Bd3 Nxe4
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If Bxe4, d5! |
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11. O-O Nxc3 12. Qf3 Qh4
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I'm chancing it. |
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13. Rb3
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Rb3? |
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13... Nxd4
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Rxd4!? Queen now has no safe place to go. I can only see Bxh7?! as the alternative. |
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14. Qf4 Nce2+ 15. Kh1 Nxf4 16. g3 Qg4 17. Ne3 Qf3+ 18. Kg1 Bh3
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