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Chess Opening Theory/1. c4/1...c5/2. Nc3/2...Nc6

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6

English Opening - Symmetrical Variation

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2...Nc6

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This move is not good because after 3. Nf3 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5. d4, White stands better, ready to push d5. Better is 2...g6, stopping this.

Theory table

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For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation..

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6

3 4 5
Nf3
g6
e3
Bg7
d4
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g3
g6
Bg2
Bg7
Nf3
Nf6
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References

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Chess openings quick reference
1. e4
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
With other 2nd moves:
2. Other
1... other
1. d4
Flank
Unorthodox