Chess Opening Theory/1. c4/1...c5/2. Nc3/2...Nc6/3. g3/3...g6/4. Bg2/4...Bg7
Symmetrical English | |
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a b c d e f g h 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h | |
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
Moves: 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 |
Symmetrical English
4...Bg7
Theory table
1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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Nf3 Nf6 |
O-O O-O |
d4 cxd4 |
Nxd4 Nxd4 |
Qxd4 d6 |
= | |
a3 a6 |
Rb1 Rb8 |
b4 cxb4 |
axb4 b5 |
cxb5 axb5 |
= | |
e3 e6 |
Nge2 Nge7 |
O-O O-O |
d4 cxd4 |
nxd4 Nxd4 |
= | |
d3 e6 |
Bd2 Nge7 |
Qc1 h6 |
h4 b6 |
Nh3 Bb7 |
= | |
e4 e6 |
Nge2 Nge7 |
O-O O-O |
d3 d6 |
a3 b6 |
= |
References
- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
- Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
1. e4
2. Nf3
2. Other
1... other
1. d4
2. other
2. c4
With 2...e6:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. Nf3
2. other
1... other
Flank
Unorthodox