Polish Opening: Symmetrical Variation

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1.b4b5

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Polish Opening: Symmetrical Variation113k games · White to move

MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore

Bb279%89k57%

e39.4%11k58%

a44.8%5.4k58%

e42%2.3k55%

a31.8%2.1k54%

Nf30.8%91255%

c30.4%45045%

Nc30.4%44350%

c40.3%32450%

g30.3%32458%

Famous games in this line2 master games

Bets, Anatolij (2405) – Podgurkii, Stepan (2250)1994½–½Nikoladze, Sopio (2235) – Khukhashvili, Sopiko (2319)20020–1

Family

Polish Opening

Category

Flank

First move

Other

ECO

A00

Line

1. b4 b5

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