Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...a6/2. d4
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. e4 a6 2. d4 | |
St. George Defence
[edit | edit source]2.d4
[edit | edit source]Logically, Black should now play 2...b5. He may eventually delay it and play 2...e6.
Theory table
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'1.e4 a6 2.d4'
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| Main line | ... b5 |
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| ... e6 |
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References
[edit | edit source]- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
2. Nf3
2. Other
1. e4 ...other:
2. other
With 2...e6:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. other:
1. d4 f5
Dutch defence
Dutch defence
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox