Chess Opening Theory/1. c4/1...c5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 | |
2...Nc6
[edit | edit source]This continues the main line of the Symmetrical Variation.
Theory table
[edit | edit source]| 1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 | |||||
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Nc3 e5 |
g3 g6 |
Bg2 Bg7 |
a3 Nge7 |
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d4 cxd4 |
Nxd4 Nf6 |
Nc3 e6 |
a3 Be7 |
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| Three Knights Fianchetto |
g3 g6 |
Bg2 Bg7 |
Nc3 d6 |
O-O |
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2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
1. e4 other
?/??
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox