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Polish Opening: Queenside Defense

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Overview

Polish Opening: Queenside Defense is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A00), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

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 6 plies — specifically the moves 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. b5 a6.

The line is a first-level refinement of Polish Opening.

It continues primarily into one named line, Polish Opening: Rooks Swap Line.

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ECO code
A00
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
6
Parent
Polish Opening
Direct variations
1

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Variations (1)