King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense

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Opening Overview: King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense

"Deviating from the popular Elephant Gambit (d5), this line chooses f6. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move grabs space."

The move f6 signals the King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: As the position develops, the priority becomes to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 34%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.10.

Also known as: Open Game: Damiano Defence, Damiano Defense, Damiano's defence

Stockfish Analysis of King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense:
+0.10 Balanced
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Technical Details for King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense

  • ECO Code: C40
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 34% / B: 32%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: Open Game: Damiano Defence, Damiano Defense, Damiano's defence, Damiano Defense
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