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Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack trainer

Type a move and press Enter: e4, Nf3, O-O, or from and to squares like g1f3 (e7e8q to promote). The board is also played with the mouse.

Practise the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack

The Knight Attack (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5) is White's most direct answer to the Two Knights Defense. Play White's moves of the line from memory — 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 — and the trainer plays Black's replies; "Play the other side" turns it around.

"Drill all" adds the 30 named lines that continue it, such as Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack, Normal Variation, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Traxler Counterattack, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fried Liver Attack, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fritz Variation, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Bogoljubow Variation, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense.

Read about the line, its statistics on Lichess and Stockfish's evaluation on the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack page, or pick another opening in the opening trainer.