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Vienna Game: Mengarini Variation

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Overview

Vienna Game: Mengarini Variation is a specific line in the Open Games family (ECO C26), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.

Play reaches this position via 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. a3, after 5 plies of opening development.

The line refines Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
C26
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
5
Parent
Vienna Game: Falkbeer Variation

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