Chess Basics #32: Two knights defense - Max Lange attack, Traxler variation, and other sidelines

This video wraps up our coverage of the Italian game, and the two knights defense in particular. We examine some tactical sidelines, including the Max Lange attack, which starts with 4. d4, and also the Traxler (or Wilkes-Barre) variation, where black replies to 4. Ng5 with 4 ... Bc5, simply ignoring the threat on f7.