Torre Attack

The Torre Attack is a chess opening characterized by the moves:

1. d4 Nf6
2. Nf3 e6
3. Bg5 (ECO code A46)
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Moves1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 ... 3.Bg5
ECOA46–48, D03
Origin1920s
Named afterCarlos Torre

or the Tartakower Variation in the Queen's Pawn Game (ECO code D03):

2... d5
3. Bg5

or the Torre Attack in the East Indian Defence (ECO code A48):

2... g6
3. Bg5

or the Torre Attack in the Indian Defence (ECO code A47):

2... b6
3. Bg5
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