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"While d6 is the main choice, c5 offers a different perspective. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move challenges the center from the flank."
The move c5 signals the English Opening: Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian, guiding the game into independent territory.
Trajectory: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion. Plans should focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks and control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure..
Structure: The board features a Locked Center. With a draw rate of 32%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.26.
Also known as: English: Mikenas, Sicilian Variation, English Opening, Anglo-Indian Defense, Floh-Mikenas-Carls Variation, English; A19
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