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English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense

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1.c4f5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense1.9M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
57%1.1M52%
15%282k54%
Dutch Defense12%236k51%
5.6%109k50%
4.2%82k54%
2.1%41k50%
1.5%29k53%
0.5%10k51%
0.4%7.2k48%
Famous games in this line4.7k master games
Caruana, F.. (2820)Firouzja, Alireza (2759)2021½–½Carlsen, Magnus (2802)Nakamura, Hikaru (2741)20101–0Aronian, L. (2803)Ponomariov, R. (2731)20131–0Karjakin, Sergey (2769)Nakamura, Hikaru (2759)2012½–½Tomashevsky, Evgeny (2738)Nakamura, Hikaru (2775)2012½–½Grischuk, Alexander (2771)Nakamura, Hikaru (2741)2010½–½Vachier Lagrave, M. (2745)Ponomariov, R. (2731)20130–1Tomashevsky, Evgeny (2733)Wang, Hao (2739)20121–0
Heroes of this opening Carlsen, Magnus · Aronian, L. · Ponomariov, R. · Tomashevsky, Evgeny
Category
Flank
First move
1.c4
ECO
A10
Line
1. c4 f5
Positional
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