The Queen's Pawn: Bogoljubow-Miles, 2.c4 (A40) is a distinct Queen's Pawn Game variation, defined by the move c4. This setup tests tactical precision.
Strategic Context: Instead of the standard Bg5, the player opts for c4. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move directly controls d5. Plans should focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure and develop rapidly.
Next Steps: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
Data Analysis: Statistical models suggest equality (Eval: -0.46), with a high probability of a draw.
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