Flank · a plan for White
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
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1.c4Nf62.Nc3e6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System3.8M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
29%1.1M52%
19%712k52%
14%529k52%
6%229k50%
5.2%199k50%
1.4%52k50%
1%37k49%
0.2%7.9k50%
0.1%4.2k44%
Famous games in this line7.0k master games
Carlsen, M. (2855) – Aronian, L. (2782)Carlsen, M. (2843) – Aronian, L. (2794)Carlsen, M. (2862) – So, W. (2762)Carlsen, M. (2861) – Nakamura, Hi (2761)Caruana, F. (2808) – So, W. (2812)Vachier Lagrave, Maxime (2819) – Nakamura, Hi (2791)Grischuk, A. (2792) – Aronian, L. (2815)Carlsen, M.. (2862) – Duda, J.. (2743)Heroes of this opening Caruana, F. · Grischuk, A.
- Family
- English Opening
- Category
- Flank
- First move
- 1.c4
- ECO
- A17
- Line
- 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6
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