A28 · Flank · a plan for White
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line
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1.c4e52.Nc3Nf63.Nf3Nc64.e3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line435k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
29%127k47%
27%116k46%
14%63k41%
11%47k43%
6.2%27k42%
6.2%27k46%
2.1%9.2k44%
2%8.6k47%
1.4%6.3k45%
0.5%2.4k40%
Famous games in this line4.2k master games
Carlsen, M. (2875) – Ding Liren (2805)Caruana, F. (2827) – Ding Liren (2804)Duda, Jan Krzysztof (2753) – Carlsen, Magnus (2863)Ding Liren (2774) – Carlsen, M. (2837)Grischuk, A. (2754) – Carlsen, M. (2857)Grischuk, A. (2754) – Carlsen, M. (2857)Caruana, F. (2822) – Karjakin, Sergey (2782)Carlsen, Magnus (2863) – Nakamura, Hikaru (2736)Heroes of this opening Carlsen, Magnus · Duda, Jan Krzysztof · Grischuk, A. · Caruana, F.
- Family
- English Opening
- Category
- Flank
- First move
- 1.c4
- ECO
- A28
- Line
- 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3
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