Tree path 4 levels English Opening › Anglo-Indian Defense › Queen's Knight Variation › English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation
- Chess Codex
- English Opening A10
- Anglo-Indian Defense A15
- Queen's Knight Variation A16
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English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation
Overview
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A34.
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 5 plies — specifically the moves 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation, part of the broader English Opening system.
It continues primarily into one named line, English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Rubinstein Variation.
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- ECO code
- A34
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 5
- Direct variations
- 1
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