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Ponziani Opening: Romanishin Variation

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1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.c3Be7

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Ponziani Opening: Romanishin Variation106k games · White to move

MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore

73k53%

10k49%

7.5k52%

5.4k54%

3.4k50%

1.9k52%

1.3k46%

1.2k52%

65251%

51052%

Famous games in this line18 master games

Sax, Gyula (2590) – Romanishin, Oleg M (2560)1979½–½ Velimirovic, Dragoljub (2500) – Djuric, Stefan (2470)1985½–½ Maiwald, Jens Uwe (2490) – Galdunts, Sergey (2465)19961–0 Tate, Emory (2377) – Adler, Viktor (2440)20011–0 Aleksic, Nenad (2400) – Todorovic, Goran N (2390)19901–0 Priyadharshan, K. (2411) – Bancod, Ronald (2356)20091–0 Zelcic, Robert (2495) – Srebrnic, Vojko (2245)19961–0 Bouaziz, Slim (2420) – Perecz, Laszlo (2315)19791–0

Heroes of this opening Maiwald, Jens Uwe · Tate, Emory · Aleksic, Nenad · Priyadharshan, K.

Family: Ponziani Opening
Category: Open
First move: 1.e4
ECO: C44
Line: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Be7

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