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Bishop's Opening: Kitchener Folly

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1.e4e52.Bc4Nf63.d3Be74.Nf3O-O
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Bishop's Opening: Kitchener Folly34k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
48%16k56%
19%6.2k53%
8.6%2.9k51%
7%2.4k51%
5.5%1.8k52%
4.6%1.5k49%
2.5%84050%
1.6%55551%
1.2%41553%
0.9%30351%
Family
Bishop's Opening
Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C24
Line
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Be7 4. Nf3 O-O
Classical
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