Dutch: 2.Bg5 g6

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Opening Overview: Dutch: 2.Bg5 g6

"Instead of the standard c6, the player opts for g6. It succeeds by sacrificing popularity for a statistically stronger weapon. This move prepares to fianchetto the bishop."

The move g6 signals the Dutch: 2.Bg5 g6, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: Going forward, the critical task is to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 33%, the position is solid. Engines evaluate it at +0.57.

Stockfish Analysis of Dutch: 2.Bg5 g6:
+0.57 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Dutch: 2.Bg5 g6

  • ECO Code: A80
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 39% / B: 28%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: None
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