Pirc: 2.Nf3 Nf6

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Opening Overview: Pirc: 2.Nf3 Nf6

By playing Nf6, the player enters the Pirc: 2.Nf3 Nf6, a system within the Pirc complex. Diverging from the popular Pirc/Reti (Bg4), this line chooses Nf6. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. This move exerts pressure on e4 and d5. Note that engines consider this speculative, often preferring safer alternatives.

Critical Concepts

  • Emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.
  • Control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure.
  • Feature: Open Center, Fianchetto

The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly. Data analysis shows a 42% win rate for White, indicating White advantage.

Stockfish Analysis of Pirc: 2.Nf3 Nf6:
+1.08 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Pirc: 2.Nf3 Nf6

  • ECO Code: B07
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 42% / B: 21%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: None
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