E00

Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack

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Overview

Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack sits at the top of the Indian Defenses tree, indexed as ECO E00.

The Indian Defenses group covers Indian defences — hypermodern lines where Black challenges the centre with pieces rather than pawns.

It begins with 5 plies and takes 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bg5 to reach the canonical position.

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ECO code
E00
Group
Indian Defenses (E)
Plies
5

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