English: Anglo-Gruenfeld, 3.cxd5

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Opening Overview: English: Anglo-Gruenfeld, 3.cxd5

By playing cxd5, the player enters the English: Anglo-Gruenfeld, 3.cxd5, a setup within the English Opening complex. Deviating from the popular English (Nf3), this line chooses cxd5. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move opens lines for pieces.

Key Plans

  • Prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly.
  • Control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
  • Feature: Open Center, Fianchetto

The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly. Data analysis shows a 31% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Stockfish Analysis of English: Anglo-Gruenfeld, 3.cxd5:
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Technical Details for English: Anglo-Gruenfeld, 3.cxd5

  • ECO Code: A16
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 31% / B: 31%
  • Moves: 8
  • Aliases: None
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