Flank · a plan for White
English Opening: Agincourt Defense
2/2
1.c4e6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Agincourt Defense9.6M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
53%5.1M52%
15%1.4M54%
12%1.1M51%
5.6%536k51%
1.7%159k50%
1.5%141k53%
1.2%113k50%
0.2%17k54%
Famous games in this line31k master games
Carlsen, M. (2851) – Kramnik, Vladimir (2801)Carlsen, Magnus (2864) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2784)Aronian, L. (2765) – Carlsen, M. (2882)Carlsen, Magnus (2870) – Anand, Viswanathan (2775)Aronian, L. (2777) – Carlsen, M. (2865)Carlsen, Magnus (2835) – Aronian, Levon (2805)Kasparov, Garry (2838) – Kramnik, Vladimir (2802)Nepomniachtchi, I. (2782) – Carlsen, M. (2855)Heroes of this opening Carlsen, Magnus
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- English Opening
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- Flank
- First move
- 1.c4
- ECO
- A13
- Line
- 1. c4 e6
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English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 · 2 deeper linesEnglish Opening: Neo-Catalan2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 · 6 deeper linesEnglish Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 c5 · 1 deeper lineEnglish Opening: Agincourt Defense, Kurajica Defense2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 c6
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