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unusual facts about Jorgen Moeller


Jorgen Moeller

His name is attached to the Moeller Attack in the Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 ed4 6.cd4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nxe4 8.O–O Bxc3 9.d5) and the Moeller Defense in the Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O–O Bc5).


Andreas Rosendahl

He won at Copenhagen 1895, took 4th at Stockholm 1897 (the 1st Nordic Championship, Sven Otto Svensson won), and tied for 3rd–4th at Copenhagen 1899 (the 2nd Nordic-ch, Jorgen Moeller won).


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