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Scotch Game: Horwitz AttackC45

Scotch Game: Horwitz Attack is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO C45, in volume C (open games after 1.e4 e5 plus the French Defense).

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nb5
Position after 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qh4 5. Nb5 — Scotch Game: Horwitz Attack
ECO code
C45
Opening family
Scotch Game
Recorded half-moves
9
Last numbered move
5
Side to move
Black
Castling rights
White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
Material is level
FEN
r1b1kbnr/pppp1ppp/2n5/1N6/4P2q/8/PPP2PPP/RNBQKB1R b KQkq - 2 5

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