English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6

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Opening Overview: English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6

By playing e6, the player enters the English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6, a setup within the English Opening complex. While g6 is the consensus choice, e6 offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move strengthens the d5 square.

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

In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly. Data analysis shows a 36% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Stockfish Analysis of English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6:
+0.38 Balanced
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Technical Details for English: Anglo-Indian, 2.g3 e6

  • ECO Code: A15
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 36% / B: 28%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: None
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