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Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation

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Overview

Vienna Game: Stanley Variation, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation is a specific line in the Open Games family (ECO C27), 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. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Nc6 6. Nb5 g6 7. Qf3 f5 8. Qd5 Qe7 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Nxa8 b6, after 20 plies of opening development.

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

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ECO code
C27
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
20
Parent
Vienna Game: Frankenstein-Dracula Variation

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