Queen's Pawn Game

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Opening Overview: Queen's Pawn Game

"While Nh3 is the main choice, d4 offers a different perspective. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move directly controls e5 and c5."

The move d4 signals the Queen's Pawn Game, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: From here, play typically proceeds with Na6 or g5, leading into the Australian Defense. Plans should focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Open Center. With a draw rate of 33%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.54.

Also known as: Queen's Pawn, Queen Pawn Opening, General, Queen's Pawn Opening; A40

Stockfish Analysis of Queen's Pawn Game:
+0.54 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Queen's Pawn Game

  • ECO Code: A40
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 39% / B: 28%
  • Moves: 2
  • Aliases: Queen's Pawn, Queen Pawn Opening, General, Queen's Pawn Opening; A40, Queen's pawn, Queen Pawn Opening; A40
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