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A32

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense

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Overview

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A32.

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

The line arises from 8 plies — specifically the moves 1. c4 e6 2. d4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6.

It is a variation of English Opening: Agincourt Defense, which itself descends from the root opening English Opening.

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ECO code
A32
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
8
Parent
English Opening: Agincourt Defense

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