Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical Variation

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Opening Overview: Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical Variation

By playing g6, the player enters the Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical Variation, a system within the Hungarian Opening complex. Instead of the standard e5, the player opts for g6. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move prepares to fianchetto the bishop.

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 31% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Benko Opening: Symmetrical

Stockfish Analysis of Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical Variation:
-0.50 Slight Advantage (Black)
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Technical Details for Hungarian Opening: Symmetrical Variation

  • ECO Code: A00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 31% / B: 40%
  • Moves: 3
  • Aliases: Benko Opening: Symmetrical
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