A15 · Flank · a plan for White

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld

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1.c4Nf62.Nc3g63.Nf3Bg74.e4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld247k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
73%180k45%
21%51k45%
2.3%5.7k46%
1.3%3.3k42%
0.9%2.3k46%
0.7%1.7k38%
0.5%1.2k43%
0.3%83644%
0.2%41839%
0.1%15131%
Famous games in this line9.6k master games
Ding, Liren (2791) – Carlsen, Magnus (2863)2020½–½Carlsen, M. (2864) – Aronian, L. (2775)2022½–½Carlsen, M. (2839) – Caruana, F. (2789)2025½–½Rapport, R. (2760) – Carlsen, M. (2855)2021½–½Carlsen, Magnus (2835) – Grischuk, Alexander (2761)20121–0Kramnik, Vladimir (2780) – Kasparov, Garry (2815)19981–0Aronian, Levon (2782) – Carlsen, Magnus (2813)20100–1So, W. (2812) – Grischuk, A. (2761)20171–0
Heroes of this opening Carlsen, Magnus · Kramnik, Vladimir · So, W.
Family
English Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.c4
ECO
A15
Line
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e4
FianchettoPositional
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