Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. c4/2...e6/3. Nc3/3...c5/4. cxd5/4...exd5
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
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| Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 | |
| ECO code: D32-D34 | |
| Parent: Tarrasch defence | |
4...exd5
[edit | edit source]Black recaptures on d5, keeping a pawn in the center.
White usually continues developing the knights and preparing to fianchetto the light-squared bishop.
Theory table
[edit | edit source]1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5
| 5 | 6 | ||
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| Rubinstein variation |
Nf3 Nc6 |
g3 Be7 |
= |
| Prague variation | ... ... |
... Nf6 |
= |
| Swedish variation | ... ... |
... c4 |
∞ |
| ... ... |
Bf4 Nf6 |
= | |
| Marshall gambit |
e4 dxe4 |
d5 | = |
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
Other
1. e4 other
- Barnes ?
- Borg ?
- Corn stalk ??
- Duras ??
- 1...b5 ??
2. c4 other
2. other:
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox