Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nc6/2. d5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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Moves: 1. d4 Nc6 2. d5 |
2. d5
[edit | edit source]White attacks the knight. While 2...Ne5 is the most common reply, 2...Nb8 is slightly preferred by Stockfish on depth 55, even though it puts Black back into starting position.
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