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Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense

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1.Nf3d52.Nc3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Zukertort Opening: Reversed Mexican Defense628k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
26%165k52%
25%155k52%
12%73k50%
10%66k51%
8.8%55k50%
7.3%46k51%
4.5%28k52%
3.3%21k49%
0.8%5.2k50%
0.6%3.6k48%
Famous games in this line84 master games
Mamedyarov, S. (2801) – Giri, A. (2782)2018½–½Nepomniachtchi, I. (2776) – Danielian, E. (2385)20191–0Shytaj, L. (2459) – Ganguly, S. (2650)20170–1Li, Di (2552) – Bai, Jinshi (2549)20240–1Mikhaletz, Lubomir (2471) – Macieja, Bartlomiej (2627)2003½–½Livaic, Leon (2549) – Horvath, Dominik (2540)20231–0Mikhaletz, Lubomir (2485) – Moiseenko, Alexander (2581)20011–0Mikhaletz, Lubomir (2485) – Krasenkow, Michal (2573)2001½–½
Heroes of this opening Nepomniachtchi, I. · Ganguly, S. · Bai, Jinshi · Livaic, Leon
Family
Zukertort Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A06
Line
1. Nf3 d5 2. Nc3
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