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English Opening: The Whale

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1.e4e52.c4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: The Whale2.5M games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
Nf632%811k49%
Nc626%662k49%
Bc517%435k51%
d610%263k48%
c53.9%99k46%
c63.6%91k50%
f52.1%54k53%
Qf60.9%22k49%
g60.6%15k49%
b60.5%12k46%
Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C20
Line
1. e4 e5 2. c4
Positional
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