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English Opening: Anglo-Lithuanian Variation

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1.c4Nc6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Anglo-Lithuanian Variation883k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
55%484k54%
14%125k56%
13%116k53%
6.4%56k53%
5.3%47k55%
1.8%16k52%
1.4%12k51%
1.4%12k54%
1%8.7k52%
0.1%1.2k54%
Famous games in this line484 master games
Kasparov, Garry (2800) – Short, Nigel D (2635)19901–0Romanov, E. (2621) – Fedoseev, Vl3 (2724)20181–0Smirin, Ilia (2698) – Vallejo Pons, Francisco (2630)20011–0Matlakov, M. (2700) – Indjic, A. (2620)20181–0Gelfand, Boris (2685) – Miladinovic, Igor (2555)1995½–½Jumabayev, R. (2615) – Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2614)20220–1Dardha, Daniel (2606) – Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2607)2022½–½Beliavsky, Alexander G (2650) – Miladinovic, Igor (2555)1995½–½
Heroes of this opening Kasparov, Garry · Romanov, E. · Smirin, Ilia · Matlakov, M.
Family
English Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.c4
ECO
A10
Line
1. c4 Nc6
Positional
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