Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...f5/2. g3
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. d4 f5 2. g3 | |
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2. g3
[edit | edit source]This is considered to be the main line of the Dutch defence at the highest level of play.[1] The moves 2...Nf6 3. Bg2 are played virtually every game, and it is from there that the positions start to branch out.
Theory table
[edit | edit source]1. d4 f5 2. g3
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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| Leningrad variation | ... Nf6 |
Bg2 g6 |
Nf3 Bg7 |
O-O O-O |
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| ... ... |
... ... |
Nh3 Bg7 |
Nf4 Nc6 |
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| Classical variation | ... ... |
... e6 |
c4 d5 |
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ GM Arthur Neiksans. "GM Neiksans Boot Camp #9 - Leningrad Dutch". youtube.com.
- Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
- Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14. 1999. Nick de Firmian, Walter Korn. ISBN 0-8129-3084-3.
- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
See also
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2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
Other
1. e4 other
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4
Queen's gambit
Queen's gambit
2. other
- Accelerated London
- Colle
- Levitsky !?
- Amazon ?!
- Blackmar-Diemer ?
- Mason ?
- Zurich ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox