English: 1...g6 2.e4

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Opening Overview: English: 1...g6 2.e4

"Departing from the common English (Nf3), this line chooses e4. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move directly controls d5 and f5."

The move e4 signals the English: 1...g6 2.e4, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: From here, play typically proceeds with e5, leading into the English Opening. The focus should be on rapid development.

Structure: The board features a standard setup. With a draw rate of 37%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.64.

Stockfish Analysis of English: 1...g6 2.e4:
+0.64 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for English: 1...g6 2.e4

  • ECO Code: A10
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 38% / B: 25%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: None
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