D75

Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation

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Overview

Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation is a chess opening at the root of the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family, classified under ECO code D75.

The Closed & Semi-Closed Games group covers closed and semi-closed games — 1.d4 systems characterised by long strategic manoeuvring rather than early tactics.

Play reaches this position via 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5, after 15 plies of opening development.

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ECO code
D75
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Plies
15

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