Richter-Veresov Attack: Boyce Defense
ECO: D01Closed Games1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Ne4
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About the Richter-Veresov Attack: Boyce Defense
The Richter-Veresov Attack: Boyce Defense is a line of the Richter-Veresov Attack, catalogued under ECO code D01 in the Closed Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Ne4, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Richter-Veresov Attack has 8 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Richter-Veresov Attack
- Richter-Veresov AttackD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5
- Richter-Veresov Attack: Richter VariationD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5 4.f3
- Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights SystemD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3
- Richter-Veresov Attack: Veresov VariationD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5 4.Bxf6
- Richter-Veresov Attack: Two Knights System, Grünfeld DefenseD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nf3 g6
- Richter-Veresov Attack: Malich GambitD01 · 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 c5 4.Bxf6 gxf6 5.e4 dxe4 6.d5