Polish Opening: Outflank Variation

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Opening Overview: Polish Opening: Outflank Variation

By playing c6, the player enters the Polish Opening: Outflank Variation, a system within the Polish Opening complex. Deviating from the common Polish Opening (c5), this line chooses c6. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move supports the center aggressively.

Critical Concepts

  • Emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.
  • Feature: Open Center

Going forward, the critical task is to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly. Data analysis shows a 33% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Polish: 1...c6, Irregular Openings: Polish Opening, Outflank Variation, Outflank Variation, Polish

Stockfish Analysis of Polish Opening: Outflank Variation:
-0.18 Balanced
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Technical Details for Polish Opening: Outflank Variation

  • ECO Code: A00
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 33% / B: 37%
  • Moves: 3
  • Aliases: Polish: 1...c6, Irregular Openings: Polish Opening, Outflank Variation, Outflank Variation, Polish, Polish: Outflank variation, Outflank Variation, Polish
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