"Instead of the usual e4, the player opts for d6. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move restricts the e5 square."
The move d6 signals the English: King's, 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 d6, guiding the game into independent territory.
Trajectory: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure and develop rapidly.
Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 39%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at -0.08.
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