Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, with Nc3

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Opening Overview: Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, with Nc3

"While d5 is the main choice, b6 offers a different perspective. It succeeds by sacrificing popularity for a higher scoring weapon. This move aims to control the long diagonal."

The move b6 signals the Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, with Nc3, 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 22%, the position is sharp. Engines evaluate it at +0.65.

Also known as: Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 b6, Modern Defense, Mongredien Defense

Stockfish Analysis of Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, with Nc3:
+0.65 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, with Nc3

  • ECO Code: B06
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 45% / B: 32%
  • Moves: 9
  • Aliases: Modern Defense: Mongredien Defense, 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 b6, Modern Defense, Mongredien Defense
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