"Departing from the popular Bird (fxe5), this line chooses Nc3. It succeeds by sacrificing popularity for a higher scoring weapon. This move directly controls e4 and d5."
The move Nc3 signals the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Bahr Gambit, guiding the game into independent territory.
Trajectory: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure and develop rapidly.
Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 34%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.27.
Also known as: Bird Opening, From Gabit
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