A13 · Flank · a plan for White

English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense

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1.c4e62.Nf3d53.g3b64.Bg2Bb75.O-O
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English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Catalan Defense11k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
37%4.0k42%
30%3.2k40%
7.6%83738%
6.1%66541%
5.9%64441%
2.8%30339%
2.1%22933%
1.8%19245%
1.4%15037%
1.4%15041%
Famous games in this line24 master games
Howell, D.. (2658) – Van Foreest, Jorden (2701)2021½–½Gabuzyan, Hovhannes (2517) – Jobava, Baadur (2702)2013½–½Hausrath, D. (2465) – Braun, A. (2597)2023½–½Hausrath, D. (2462) – Cyborowski, L. (2479)2024½–½Kushko, Dmitriy (2379) – Mons, L. (2514)20230–1Chatalbashev, B. (2502) – Szustakowski, Antoni (2373)20251–0Davies, Ni (2448) – Camacho Collados, J. (2411)2022½–½Vassallo Barroche, M. (2354) – Ghazarian, Kirk (2454)2024½–½
Heroes of this opening Mons, L. · Chatalbashev, B.
Family
English Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.c4
ECO
A13
Line
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O
FianchettoPositional
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