Talk:Pirc Defence, Austrian Attack
Latest comment: 10 years ago by Ihardlythinkso in topic Why "Austrian"?
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Why "Austrian"? edit
How did the opening get its name? I cannot figure it out. Would be a good thing to add to the article. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 75.36.151.130 (talk) 05:22, 26 December 2013 (UTC)
- From Hooper, David; Whyld, Kenneth (1987), "Austrian Attack", The Oxford Companion to Chess, Oxford University Press, p. 18, ISBN 0-19-281986-0:
Ihardlythinkso (talk) 07:42, 26 December 2013 (UTC)Known since the game Tarrasch–Charousek, Nuremberg 1896, this line was developed by the Viennese players Hans Müller (1896–1971) and [Andreas] Dückstein [1927– ].