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Rapport-Jobava System

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Overview

Rapport-Jobava System is a specific line in the Closed & Semi-Closed Games family (ECO D01), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

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 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4, after 5 plies of opening development.

The line refines Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation, which traces back to the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.

The line splits into 2 documented sub-systems: Rapport-Jobava System, Rapport-Jobava System.

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ECO code
D01
Group
Closed & Semi-Closed Games (D)
Plies
5
Parent
Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation
Direct variations
2

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Variations (2)