![]() The Queen’s Knight develops naturally and d6 will open the lines for the Queen’s Bishop. ![]() Black seeks to get his Queen on the open file once the Bishop is out in the open. The opening of the FG begins when the following position arises:īlack is looking to castle Kingside, though in many FG games the King castles Queenside to allow his Kingside pawns to advance up the board and help in the attack. ![]() Though, the opening has been employed at the highest level in recent years by Grandmasters more as a surprise defence or attack! Over the years the opening has declined in popularity, as the complex and dynamic theory behind the opening has not been studied deeply enough for continuous play by any one Grandmaster. It is worth noting that Fajarowicz died at the age of 32 and the theory progressed through Kurt Richter, a German International Master, who preferred this line to the standard Budapest Gambit. The result of the game was a loss for the German Champion, Fajarowicz, though a promising position had been reached. The first known recorded game of the Fajarowicz Gambit (or Fajarowicz-Richter System) was between Herman Steiner and Sammi Fajarowicz (chapter 8, game #) in Wiesbaden, 1928. ![]() Before I continue my blogs on the Budapest (see ) I am going to briefly mention the Fajarowicz Gambit - an off-shoot of the Budapest Gambit (and not one I am brave enough to play). ![]()
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