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Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nc6/2. d5/2...Ne5

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. d4 Nc6 2. d5 Ne5

2...Ne5

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This move provokes White to play 3. f4, attacking the knight, but 3. e4 is just as good and often transposes into the same line.

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open game
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
  • Four knights ( )
  • Italian game ( )
  • Spanish game ( )

With other 2nd moves:

2. Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian defence
1. e4 ...other: