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Scotch Game, Classical Variation, Intermezzo Variation

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5 5.Nxc6 Qf6

ECO: C45

Average Player Rating: 2282

Performance Rating: 2246

Color: black

Opening Statistics

White Win %

35.8%

Black Win %

27.7%

Draw %

36.5%

Chess Trivia

Trivia: The longest official chess tournament ever held was in 1934-1935, taking place over 4 months.

Chess Quote

"You may learn much more from a game you lose than from a game you win. You will have to lose hundreds of games before becoming a good player."

- José Raúl Capablanca

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