Tree path 5 levels English Opening › Anglo-Indian Defense › Queen's Knight Variation › English Opening: Anglo-Grünfeld Defense › English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation
- Chess Codex
- English Opening A10
- Anglo-Indian Defense A15
- Queen's Knight Variation A16
- English Opening: Anglo-Grünfeld Defense A16
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English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation
Overview
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A16.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
It begins with 10 plies and takes 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Nb6 to reach the canonical position.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from English Opening: Anglo-Grünfeld Defense, part of the broader English Opening system.
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- ECO code
- A16
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 10
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