Tree path 10 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Knight Opening › Normal Variation › Three Knights Opening › Four Knights Game › Spanish Variation › Double Spanish › Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish › Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation › Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation
- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- King's Knight Opening C40
- Normal Variation C44
- Three Knights Opening C46
- Four Knights Game C47
- Spanish Variation C48
- Double Spanish C49
- Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Double Spanish C49
- Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation C49
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Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation
Overview
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation is a specific line in the Open Games family (ECO C49), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
The line arises from 13 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Ne2.
The line refines Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- C49
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 13
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