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  2. King's Pawn Game C20
  3. King's Knight Opening C40
  4. Normal Variation C44
  5. Three Knights Opening C46
  6. Four Knights Game C47
  7. Glek System C47
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C47

Four Knights Game: Glek System

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Overview

Four Knights Game: Glek System is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C47.

The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.

It is reached after 13 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3.

It is a variation of Four Knights Game: Glek System, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
C47
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
13
Parent
Four Knights Game: Glek System

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