"While h6 is the consensus choice, O-O offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move tucks the King away."
The move O-O signals the King's Indian: Accelerated Averbakh, 5...O-O, steering the game into independent territory.
Trajectory: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks. Plans should focus on how to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion and control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure..
Structure: The board features a Locked Center. With a draw rate of 25%, the position is dynamic. Engines evaluate it at -0.27.
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