Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit

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Opening Overview: Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit

"Diverging from the popular Bird Opening (e5), this line chooses g5. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move challenges the opponent."

The move g5 signals the Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: The position remains unresolved, requiring precise calculation. The focus should be on rapid development.

Structure: The board features a standard setup. With a draw rate of 29%, the position is dynamic. Engines evaluate it at +0.78.

Also known as: Bird: Hobbs Gambit, Hobbs Gambit, Bird, Bird: Hobbs gambit

Stockfish Analysis of Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit:
+0.78 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Bird Opening: Hobbs Gambit

  • ECO Code: A02
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 43% / B: 27%
  • Moves: 3
  • Aliases: Bird: Hobbs Gambit, Hobbs Gambit, Bird, Bird: Hobbs gambit, Hobbs Gambit, Bird
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