Réti Opening: Advance Variation

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Opening Overview: Réti Opening: Advance Variation

"While dxc4 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 Réti Opening: Advance Variation, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: As the position develops, the priority becomes to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 28%, the position is sharp. Engines evaluate it at +0.55.

Also known as: Reti: Advance Variation, Reti Opening: Advance Variation, Réti Opening, proper:Advance Variation

Stockfish Analysis of Réti Opening: Advance Variation:
+0.55 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Réti Opening: Advance Variation

  • ECO Code: A09
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 41% / B: 30%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: Reti: Advance Variation, Reti Opening: Advance Variation, Réti Opening, proper:Advance Variation, Benoni Reversed; Wing Blumenfeld, Reti: advance variation, Benoni Reversed; Wing Blumenfeld
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