Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3

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Opening Overview: Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3

The Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3 (A41) is a notable Neo-Old Indian variation, marked by the move g3. Traditionally favored by Vishy Anand, this system emphasizes controlling the center with pieces.

Strategic Context: Instead of the usual Bg5, the player opts for g3. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move prepares to fianchetto the bishop. Plans should focus on how to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly and develop rapidly.

Next Steps: As the position develops, the priority becomes to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.

Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest equality (Eval: +0.23), with a high probability of a draw.

Stockfish Analysis of Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3:
+0.23 Balanced
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Technical Details for Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3

  • ECO Code: A41
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 34% / B: 30%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: None
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