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Grob Opening: Spike Attack

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Overview

Grob Opening: Spike Attack is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A00.

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. g4 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. g5.

It is a variation of Grob Opening: Grob Gambit Declined, which itself descends from the root opening Grob Opening.

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ECO code
A00
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
5
Parent
Grob Opening: Grob Gambit Declined

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