Wilkes-Barre Variation

Summary

Wilkes-Barre Variation is a chess opening^[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #99 of 129).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wilkes-Barre Variation is credited with the discovery of Karel Traxler^[3].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's instance of is recorded as chess opening^[4].
• Wilkes-Barre is named after Wilkes-Barre Variation^[5].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's GND ID is recorded as 4319385-7^[6].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's subclass of is recorded as Two Knights Defense^[7].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's sport is recorded as chess^[8].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/traxler-counter-attack^[9].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122qgbrp^[10].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Portable Game Notation is recorded as e4 e5^[11].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Nf3 Nc6^[12].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Bc4 Nf6^[13].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Ng5 Bc5^[14].
• Wilkes-Barre Variation's ECO code is recorded as C57^[15].

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Works and Contributions

Wilkes-Barre Variation is credited with the discovery of Karel Traxler^[3].

Why It Matters

Wilkes-Barre Variation draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #99 of 129).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]