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Position after 1…e5 ECO A20
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1.c4 1…e5
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English Opening · A20

English Opening: King's English Variation

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In master play

50,059 games
White 29.1% Draw 47.8% Black 23.1%

Continuations

3 replies sorted by frequency
  1. 2.Nc3 97,101 g.
    • A28 King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation 18,243
    • A22 King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation 25,111
    • A26 King's English Variation, Botvinnik System 699
    • A25 King's English Variation, Closed System 1,340
    • + 12 more
  2. 2.Nf3 842 g.
    • A20 King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation 571
    • A20 King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch-Flohr Variation 271
  3. 2.e3 — King's English Variation, Kahiko-Hula Gambit
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