Queen's Pawn: 1...c6

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Opening Overview: Queen's Pawn: 1...c6

By playing c6, the player enters the Queen's Pawn: 1...c6, a system within the Queen's Pawn Game complex. Deviating from the common Australian Defense (Na6), this line chooses c6. It succeeds by maintaining a solid objective evaluation while changing the character of the game. 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 30% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Stockfish Analysis of Queen's Pawn: 1...c6:
-0.30 Slight Advantage (Black)
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Technical Details for Queen's Pawn: 1...c6

  • ECO Code: A40
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 30% / B: 36%
  • Moves: 3
  • Aliases: None
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