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Trompowsky Attack & London System - Moskalenko
Any views on this fairly recent effort (June 2022)? Apologies if covered elsewhere. I did do a search here but didn't find anything on this already.

Started 09/14/22 at 16:31:00 by chessatover50
1 5362 Last Post 09/19/22 at 05:37:08
By: Wintermondnacht
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Qxb2 in the tromp! does it really work?
OK, recently i've been quite successful in the tromp.I played it in 3/5 games in a recent tournament and scored 100% with it. I've played it for near 2 years now and have got good results with it. But...

Started 02/13/06 at 11:28:25 by DarMc2
0 1552 Last Post 02/13/06 at 11:28:24
By: DarMc2
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Why is the Tromp not played on Super GM Level?
What is exactly bad about it?
What is the refutation, I am still investigating into this opening ...
But there many 1-0 games on 2600+ Level with the Tromp, but still it seems to be only a s...

Started 10/10/07 at 12:40:01 by Deepthought (Ex Member)
8 6316 Last Post 11/07/07 at 21:16:43
By: linksspringer
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2...d5 3.Bf6 ef6 4.e3 Bd6 against the Trompowsky
Hello,
I was wondering about this variation, which is very solid for Black. For this reason, a number of the world's top players play it as Black (Kasparov and Leko to name two examples). 
W...

Started 02/11/08 at 05:36:59 by DoubledPawns
3 3614 Last Post 04/12/08 at 22:00:42
By: The_Shah
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Trompowsky - Miladinovic Style?!
I have been sitting on what I consider a rather important theoretical novelty for over a decade, and in all that time an opportunity has never arose to give it a test, not even in Blitz. So having gro...

Started 04/11/09 at 19:12:45 by TopNotch
11 14842 Last Post 08/20/16 at 11:22:04
By: TalJechin
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State of the Pseudo?
What is the consensus on the state of the Pseudo-Tromp?  Busted?  Leaking?  Playable?  Laughable?  With perfect play, white can equalise? (  Shocked )  I haven't seen any positive spin on it here in a whil...

Started 09/28/06 at 13:32:13 by Hippie
1 1978 Last Post 09/28/06 at 15:00:42
By: Uberdecker
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1. d4 d5 2.Bg5!?
I am considering taking up this variation of the trompowsky. I was wondering if anyone here as any experiences/advice/criticism about taking up this line and how I should go about learning (whose game...

Started 06/03/08 at 02:40:26 by mhass
6 4612 Last Post 06/03/08 at 19:47:29
By: cyronix - Ex Member
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11...dxc6!? in the Tromp main line
Hello to all,
I'm thinking of adding the Tromp to my repertoire. After studying "starting out: the Trompowsky attack" by R. Palliser, I am wondering what the current status is of the following ga...

Started 08/04/11 at 20:36:19 by Sisyphus
1 4365 Last Post 08/06/11 at 08:43:38
By: Bibs
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Trashing the Tromp by Andrew Martin - article
Sorry if this has already been posted on the Forum, but recently I discovered the following interesting article offering a repertoire for Black against the Trompowsky: http://www.jeremysilman.com/c...

Started 02/11/10 at 21:17:06 by TN
12 17271 Last Post 04/15/11 at 11:12:21
By: knightmare
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Killer Tromp
The latest GingerGM opening video is out covering the Trompovsky. Palliser has again helped with this, and it features an interview with Hodgson as an extra.
The line vs Ne4 is h4. I'm a bit surp...

Started 11/19/21 at 15:32:31 by RoleyPoley
12 6227 Last Post 04/14/22 at 19:58:38
By: JonathanB
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1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 c6 4.Nf3 Qb6 5.Qc1
I was discussing the position after 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 c6 4.Nf3 Qb6 5.Qc1 with someone down the pub last night (as you do). We decided that 4.Nf3 was slightly more difficult to face than 4.e3 for ...

Started 09/10/09 at 09:44:38 by TicklyTim
3 3914 Last Post 09/17/09 at 11:23:12
By: saubhikr
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Books on 1.d4 d5 2Bg5 !?
Hi there!
Can someon recommnad me good book on this opening?
I found something like this :
http://www.amazon.com/Queens-Bishop-Attack-James-Plaskett/dp/0713489707
Is this a good bo...

Started 04/19/09 at 15:37:29 by Ender
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16 15065 Last Post 06/06/09 at 02:31:40
By: kshorg
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New Plaskett book - name change!?
Hi guys,
I was browsing the various publisher's sites yesterday when I came across this new(?) book from Batsford:
Queen's Bishop Attack Revealed
By James Plaskett
Now I know we had an extensive thr...

Started 06/05/05 at 08:55:04 by Faraday
5 7298 Last Post 07/11/10 at 12:57:27
By: RivertonKnight
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Trompowski Attack
I haven't found a topic in the D-pawn Special forum on this yet, so I figured I'd start one.
I recently graduated high school where I was the top ranked player in my conference 4 years running (f...

Started 10/16/08 at 07:13:11 by Dante88
2 2937 Last Post 10/17/08 at 05:29:56
By: Dante88
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The Trompowsky Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala
Has anyone else read this yet? if so what are your thoughts?
I recently purchased it as i want to play the Tromp this season after spending the last couple of years dabbling with the Killer Reper...

Started 08/16/14 at 14:04:37 by RoleyPoley
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By: RoleyPoley
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New idea in the Tromp with 2...Ne4 3.Bf4?
As I understand from previous threads the following is considered more or less as the main line:
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.d5 Qb6 7.Bc1 e6 8.c4 exd5 9.cxd5 c4 10.e3 Bc5 11....

Started 04/06/05 at 19:58:31 by Joris Pelemans (Guest)
9 4265 Last Post 04/11/05 at 18:05:12
By: Joris_Pelemans
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Prié Attack in Pseudo-Tromp
1. d4, d5 2. Bg5, h6 3. Bh4, c6 4. a3 > Have you guys seen the stats on NICbase ? Awesome.

Started 11/14/09 at 15:11:31 by nyoke
1 2718 Last Post 11/14/09 at 16:41:36
By: Fllg
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Trompowsky Study Guide
Hello everyone.
As white my repertoire almost always start with 1.d4 & 2.Nf3 and follow primary the recommendations of (The Ultimate Colle by Gary Lane & A Killer Chess Opening Repertoire by Aaro...

Started 06/03/10 at 04:12:35 by DionTheGreek
13 17065 Last Post 10/03/10 at 19:26:34
By: Gambit
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Tromp Buckley-Gormally, is white busted?
Ok people, if anyone has the book on the tromp by Davies, the first game in the book is S.Buckley-Gormally
d4 nf6
bg5 ne4
bf4 c5
f3 qa5+
c3 nf6 
d5 qb6
bc1 e6
c...

Started 09/17/05 at 22:00:19 by Mtal (Guest)
0 1462 Last Post 09/17/05 at 22:00:18
By: Mtal (Guest)
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Is the Trompowsky for me?
I am thinking of integrating the trompowsky in my repertoire, it seems to me the positions become simpler, but the endgames seem still dynamic. I feel I have a lot more positional knowledge and calcul...

Started 11/07/09 at 19:19:29 by battleangel (Ex Member)
11 9338 Last Post 11/12/09 at 14:59:52
By: Markovich
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