Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c5/2. Nf3/2...Nc6/3. Nc3/3...d6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 d6 | |
Sicilian · 3...d6
[edit | edit source]This is a non-committal move. Black retains flexibility to wait and see if White opens the game with d4 or not.
Theory table
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6
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d4 |
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Bb5 |
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