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English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense, Hickmann Gambit

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1.c4f52.e4

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English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense, Hickmann Gambit19k games · Black to move

MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore

13k48%

2.7k42%

1.7k47%

99139%

31351%

18528%

10434%

3248%

290%

2534%

Famous games in this line28 master games

Kobylkin, Evgeni (2407) – Malaniuk, Vladimir P (2555)2002½–½ Zwardon, V. (2424) – Potapov, P. (2500)20181–0 Tompa, Janos (2400) – Farago, Ivan (2510)1978½–½ Haldorsen, Benjamin (2419) – Panjwani, R. (2461)20241–0 Mellado Trivino, Juan (2455) – Vallejo Pons, Francisco (2420)19961–0 Zwardon, Vojtech (2481) – Kopylov, Michael (2393)20201–0 Hansen, Tomas Guldberg (2392) – Andéer, Stefan (2440)2007½–½ Zwardon, V. (2389) – Kociscak, J. (2440)20151–0

Heroes of this opening Zwardon, Vojtech · Haldorsen, Benjamin · Mellado Trivino, Juan

Family: English Opening
Category: Flank
First move: 1.c4
ECO: A10
Line: 1. c4 f5 2. e4

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