English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense

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Opening Overview: English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense

By playing Bd6, the player enters the English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense, a system within the English Opening complex. Instead of the usual Be7, the player opts for Bd6. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move controls key diagonals. Note that engines consider this speculative, often preferring safer alternatives.

Critical Concepts

  • Control the center.

The position remains unresolved, requiring precise calculation. Data analysis shows a 41% win rate for White, indicating White advantage.

Stockfish Analysis of English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense:
+0.84 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense

  • ECO Code: A13
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 41% / B: 24%
  • Moves: 12
  • Aliases: None
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