Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c5/2. a3
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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Van Duijn’s Variation
This opening is an interesting variation of the Wing Gambit. The idea is to prepare b4 with a3. The main continuation is 2...Nc6 although many moves are possible.
Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
1.e4 c5 2.a3
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| ... Nc6 |
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| ... d5 |
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| ... e6 |
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| ... g6 |
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| ... d6 |
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| ... e5 |
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References
- Challenging the Sicilian with 2.a3!?. 2004. Alexei Bezgodov. ISBN 954-8782-375.
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