Two Knights Defence · Basic

Opponent's mistake · 7.Nxf7

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.d3 h6 7.Nxf7 Kxf7

• e5: Answers with a central pawn of its own and opens lines for the queen and the f8 bishop.
• Nc6: Develops the knight and defends the e5 pawn.
• Nf6: Develops the knight and counterattacks the e4 pawn.

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