Tree path 2 levels Zukertort Opening › Zukertort Opening
- Chess Codex
- Zukertort Opening A04
- Zukertort Opening A06 you are here
Zukertort Opening
Overview
Zukertort Opening is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A06), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
The line arises from 2 plies — specifically the moves 1. Nf3 d5.
The line is a first-level refinement of Zukertort Opening.
The line has 8 documented children — King's Indian Attack, Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation, Réti Opening, and others being widely played.
Counted recursively, this branch covers 44 sub-variations at all depths.
Explore the position on the interactive board, study its real-world results from Lichess, and challenge the engine when you are ready.
- ECO code
- A06
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 2
- Parent
- Zukertort Opening
- Direct variations
- 8
- Total in subtree
- 44
This overview is generated automatically from the opening's metadata. A more detailed, human-written description is on the way — and you can speed it up by suggesting one yourself.
Statistics from Lichess
Loading…
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached
Description
Write a description
Markdown supported (headings ###, bold, lists, links).
Submissions are reviewed before publishing.
Variations (8)
Show all 44 sub-variations (full subtree)
- A07 King's Indian Attack 3-ply
- A06 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation 3-ply
- A09 Réti Opening 3-ply
- A06 Ampel Variation 3-ply
- A06 Old Indian Attack 3-ply
- A06 Pachman Gambit 7-ply
- A06 Reversed Mexican Defense 3-ply
- A06 The Potato 3-ply
- A14 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 12-ply
- A07 Double Fianchetto 4-ply
- A07 Keres Variation 4-ply
- A07 Keres Variation 8-ply
- A07 Omega-Delta Gambit 4-ply
- A07 Sicilian Variation 4-ply
- A06 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Norfolk Gambit 7-ply
- A06 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Norfolk Gambit 5-ply
- A09 Advance Variation 4-ply
- A14 Anglo-Slav Variation 11-ply
- A12 Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bled Variation 8-ply
- A12 Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 5-ply
- A14 Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line 13-ply
- A09 Réti Accepted 4-ply
- A09 Zilbermints Gambit 4-ply
- A06 Zukertort Opening: Regina-Nu Gambit 7-ply
- A14 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 13-ply
- A07 King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation 6-ply
- A07 King's Indian Attack: Pachman System 10-ply
- A08 King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation 5-ply
- A09 Michel Gambit 6-ply
- A09 Navara Gambit 6-ply
- A12 Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 6-ply
- A12 Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 6-ply
- A09 Réti Opening: Penguin Variation 5-ply
- A09 Réti Opening: Réti Gambit, Keres Variation 6-ply
- A09 Réti Opening: Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit 7-ply
- A14 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 14-ply
- A14 English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined 14-ply
- A08 King's Indian Attack: French Variation 6-ply
- A08 King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation 9-ply
- A12 Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 7-ply
- A08 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld 7-ply
- A08 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld 8-ply
- A08 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld 9-ply
- A08 Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld 9-ply