King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense

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Opening Overview: King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense

"Instead of the usual f5, the player opts for e5. It succeeds by sacrificing popularity for a statistically stronger weapon. This move exerts pressure on d4 and f4."

The move e5 signals the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: As the position develops, the priority becomes to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion. Plans should focus on how to focus on maneuvering and wing expansion and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Locked Center. With a draw rate of 28%, the position is dynamic. Engines evaluate it at +0.30.

Also known as: Centre Game: Maroczy Defence, King's Pawn Game: Maroczy Defense, Maroczy Defense, Pirc

Stockfish Analysis of King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense:
+0.30 Balanced
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Technical Details for King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense

  • ECO Code: B07
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 39% / B: 33%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: Centre Game: Maroczy Defence, King's Pawn Game: Maroczy Defense, Maroczy Defense, Pirc, Maroczy Defense, Pirc
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