Tree path 3 levels Zukertort Opening › Kingside Fianchetto › Modern Defense: Semi-Averbakh Variation, Pterodactyl Variation Accepted
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- Zukertort Opening A04
- Kingside Fianchetto A04
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Modern Defense: Semi-Averbakh Variation, Pterodactyl Variation Accepted
Overview
Modern Defense: Semi-Averbakh Variation, Pterodactyl Variation Accepted is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A04.
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 10 plies — specifically the moves 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c4 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5+.
It is a variation of Zukertort Opening: Kingside Fianchetto, which itself descends from the root opening Zukertort Opening.
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- ECO code
- A04
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 10
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