"Traxler Countergambit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Traxler Countergambits [plural], Traxler Counterattack [alternative]
Etymology: Named after Karel Traxler, a Czech priest and chess player who analysed the variation in the early 20th century. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Traxler Countergambit}} Traxler Countergambit (plural Traxler Countergambits)
  1. (Chess) An aggressive opening for black in response to the Fried Liver Attack in which, instead of defending the threatened f7 pawn, black develops the bishop to c5.
    Sense id: en-Traxler_Countergambit-en-noun-9njfCvZN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess openings

Inflected forms

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