Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense

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Opening Overview: Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense

The Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense (A00) is a distinct Hungarian Opening variation, defined by the move Nf6. Historically played by Vishy Anand, this system highlights controlling the center with pieces.

Strategic Context: Diverging from the popular Benko Opening (e5), this line chooses Nf6. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move directly controls e4 and d5. Plans should focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly and control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure..

Next Steps: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.

Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest equality (Eval: -0.15), with a high probability of a draw.

Also known as: Benko Opening

Stockfish Analysis of Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense:
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Technical Details for Hungarian Opening: Indian Defense

  • ECO Code: A00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 30% / B: 33%
  • Moves: 3
  • Aliases: Benko Opening
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