Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin Defense

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Opening Overview: Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin Defense

By playing c5, the player enters the Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin Defense, a setup within the Indian Defense complex. While e5 is the main choice, c5 offers a different perspective. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move challenges the center from the flank.

Key Plans

  • Control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
  • Feature: Fianchetto

The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Data analysis shows a 36% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Indian Game: Reversed Chigorin Defense, Indian Game, Reversed Chigorin Defense, Reversed Chigorin Defense

Stockfish Analysis of Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin Defense:
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Technical Details for Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin Defense

  • ECO Code: A45
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 36% / B: 32%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: Indian Game: Reversed Chigorin Defense, Indian Game, Reversed Chigorin Defense, Reversed Chigorin Defense, Reversed Chigorin Defense
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