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A04

Zukertort Opening: Drunken Cavalry Variation

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Overview

Zukertort Opening: Drunken Cavalry Variation is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A04), 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 4 plies — specifically the moves 1. Nf3 Na6 2. e4 Nh6.

The line is a first-level refinement of Zukertort Opening.

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ECO code
A04
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
4
Parent
Zukertort Opening

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