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Tree path 8 levels English Opening › King's English Variation › Reversed Sicilian › English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation › English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation › Fianchetto Line › with .. d6 › English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6
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  2. English Opening A10
  3. King's English Variation A20
  4. Reversed Sicilian A21
  5. English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation A22
  6. English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation A28
  7. Fianchetto Line A29
  8. with .. d6 A29
  9. English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6 A29 you are here
A29

English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6

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Overview

English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6 is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A29), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.

It is reached after 13 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bc5 5. d3 d6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O.

The line refines English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6, which traces back to the root opening English Opening.

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ECO code
A29
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
13
Parent
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6

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Sister lines that share the same parent English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6:

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