A05 · Flank · a plan for White

Polish Opening: Zukertort System

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1.Nf3Nf62.b4g63.Bb2
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Polish Opening: Zukertort System114k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
97%111k50%
1.1%1.2k48%
0.7%83751%
0.5%60747%
0.1%11249%
0.1%9759%
0.1%8844%
0.1%8451%
0%3941%
0%3032%
Famous games in this line73 master games
Miles, Anthony J (2615) – Polugaevsky, Lev (2615)1984½–½Petrosian, Tigran V (2645) – Kavalek, Lubomir (2555)1972½–½Wan Yunguo (2508) – Ma Qun (2627)20190–1Meszaros, T. (2369) – Eljanov, P. (2694)20230–1Zurek, Milan (2455) – Babula, Vlastimil (2575)1998½–½Espig, Lutz (2460) – Uhlmann, Wolfgang (2570)19711–0Mikhalchishin, Adrian (2480) – Giorgadze, Tamaz (2495)1984½–½Degterev, Pavel (2475) – Rost, Detlef (2499)2009½–½
Heroes of this opening Ma Qun · Eljanov, P. · Espig, Lutz
Family
Polish Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A05
Line
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b4 g6 3. Bb2
Fianchetto
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