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A05

Polish Opening: Zukertort System

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Overview

Polish Opening: Zukertort System is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A05.

The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.

Play reaches this position via 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b4 g6 3. Bb2, after 5 plies of opening development.

It is a variation of Zukertort Opening, which itself descends from the root opening Zukertort Opening.

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ECO code
A05
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
5
Parent
Zukertort Opening

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