Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit

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Opening Overview: Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit

"While c6 is the consensus choice, e6 offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move strengthens the d5 square."

The move e6 signals the Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to control the key diagonals to exert long-term 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 25%, the position is sharp. Engines evaluate it at +0.36.

Also known as: Scandinavian: Icelandic Gambit, Icelandic-Palme Gambit, CC, Scandinavian: Icelandic gambit

Stockfish Analysis of Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit:
+0.36 Balanced
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Technical Details for Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit

  • ECO Code: B01
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 41% / B: 34%
  • Moves: 9
  • Aliases: Scandinavian: Icelandic Gambit, Icelandic-Palme Gambit, CC, Scandinavian: Icelandic gambit, Icelandic-Palme Gambit, CC
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