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- Chess Codex
- Queen's Pawn Game A40
- Queen's Pawn Game A41
- Wade Defense A41
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Zukertort Opening: Wade Defense, Chigorin Plan
Overview
Zukertort Opening: Wade Defense, Chigorin Plan is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A41.
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 8 plies — specifically the moves 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. c4 Nd7 4. Qb3 Rb8.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from Wade Defense, part of the broader Queen's Pawn Game system.
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- ECO code
- A41
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 8
- Parent
- Wade Defense
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