Grand Prix Attack

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alternativeMoveOrder 2.Nc3 followed by 3.f4
2.f4 followed by 3.Nc3
gptkbp:category gptkb:Open_Game
gptkb:Anti-Sicilian
gptkbp:characteristic Aggressive kingside attack
White plays f4 early
gptkbp:ECOCode B21
B23
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Prix Attack
gptkbp:mainMoveOrder 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4
1.e4 c5 2.f4
gptkbp:namedAfter Grand Prix tournaments in England
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Julian_Hodgson
gptkb:Mark_Hebden
gptkb:Joe_Gallagher
gptkbp:opposedBy ...d5 by Black
...g6 and ...Bg7 setups
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:British_chess_players
gptkbp:typicalPlan White plays Bc4, Qe1-h4, and f5
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Sicilian_Defence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:Sicilian_Defence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7