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

English Opening - Symmetrical Variation
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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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1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6

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

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3 Nf6
Four knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox