Bird's Opening, 1...e6

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Opening Overview: Bird's Opening, 1...e6

"While e5 is the consensus choice, e6 offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move strengthens the d5 square."

The move e6 signals the Bird's Opening, 1...e6, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly. 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 28%, the position is sharp. Engines evaluate it at +0.06.

Stockfish Analysis of Bird's Opening, 1...e6:
+0.06 Balanced
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Technical Details for Bird's Opening, 1...e6

  • ECO Code: A02
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 36% / B: 35%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: None
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