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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. Nc3/2...Nc6

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6

Vienna Game, Max Lange Defence

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White has a couple of good options here, see the theory table below.

The Vienna Gambit 3. f4 exf4 4. Nf3 g5 often leads to White sacrificing a knight on f3 or a bishop on f7.

3. Nf3 transposes to the Three Knights Game.

Theory table

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1. e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6

3 4
Three Knights Game Nf3
Nf6
See 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3
Vienna Game Bc4
Nf6
d3
Na5
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Paulsen Variation g3
Bc5
Bg2
d6
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Vienna Gambit f4
exf4
Nf3
g5

References

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3 Nf6
Four knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox