Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation

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Opening Overview: Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation

By playing c6, the player enters the Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation, a system within the Hungarian Opening complex. Deviating from the common Hungarian Opening (e6), this line chooses c6. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move supports the center aggressively.

Critical Concepts

  • Emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.
  • Feature: Open Center

Going forward, the critical task is to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly. Data analysis shows a 33% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Benko Opening

Stockfish Analysis of Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation:
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Technical Details for Hungarian Opening: Slav Formation

  • ECO Code: A00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 33% / B: 31%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: Benko Opening
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