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C40

Gunderam Defense

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Overview

Gunderam Defense is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C40.

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 4 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Qe7.

It is a variation of King's Knight Opening, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.

It continues primarily into one named line, King's Pawn Game: Gunderam Defense, Gunderam Gambit.

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ECO code
C40
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
4
Parent
King's Knight Opening
Direct variations
1

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Variations (1)