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A45

Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation

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Overview

Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A45.

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. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4, after 5 plies of opening development.

It is a variation of Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, which itself descends from the root opening Queen's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
A45
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
5
Parent
Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense

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