Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. c4/2...c6/3. Nc3/3...Nf6/4. Nf3/4...e6/5. Bg5/5...h6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 | |
| ECO code: D43 | |
| Parent: Semi-Slav defence | |
5...h6
[edit | edit source]This move invites White into either the positional Moscow variation after 6. Bxf6, or the tactical Anti-Moscow variation after 6. Bh4.
Theory table
[edit | edit source]1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6
| 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
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| Moscow |
Bxf6 Qxf6 |
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| Anti-Moscow |
Bh4 dxc4 |
e4 g5 |
Bg3 b5 |
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References
[edit | edit source]- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
2. f4
King's gambit
King's gambit
2...exf4
Accepted
Accepted
Other
Declined
Declined
2. Nc3
Vienna
Vienna
1. e4 other
?/??
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox