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- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- Bishop's Opening C23
- Boi Variation C23
- Bishop's Opening: Philidor Variation C23
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Bishop's Opening: Pratt Variation
Overview
Bishop's Opening: Pratt Variation is a specific line in the Open Games family (ECO C23), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
Play reaches this position via 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. exf6 dxc4 7. Qh5 O-O, after 14 plies of opening development.
The line refines Bishop's Opening: Philidor Variation, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- C23
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 14
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