Far from a novelty, 2..Ng8 has a strong record according to Opening Explorer.
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It didn't work here. ^_^
Dec 8, 2014
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I guess Alber Horst is a specialist of this opening. He seems to be an FM, around 2300 (max 2400) from Germany.
Time to go see the name of said opening: Nope there is none. It's just some variation of the Indian Game-Normal variation.
Dyslexic_Goat wrote:
It didn't work here. ^_^
Black won three out of the four games. I would say that it worked.
Komodo 8.0 vs. Ziggurat, 2014
Ziggurat finds a very dubious novelty:
Komodo recommends defeating this nonsense with 3. Nc3!, thus responding to an idiotic move by completely ignoring it.