A17: English opening

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6

English opening

A17 Sub-variants:

English opening
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6

English, Queens Indian formation
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 b6

English, Queens Indian, Romanishin variation
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e4 Bb7 5. Bd3

English, Nimzo-English opening
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4

Overview

Games on Database:

13072

Last Played:

Sep 2023

Overall score:

41%

33.8%

25.2%

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Played frequently by:

White
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Black
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Possible continuations:

3. e4

5025

45.9 %

30.7 %

23.4 %

3. Nf3

3972

39.1 %

38.8 %

22.2 %

3. d4

2261

39.1 %

36.4 %

24.5 %

3. g3

1521

34.7 %

28.7 %

36.6 %

3. e3

135

31.9 %

23.7 %

44.4 %

3. d3

23.4 %

24.7 %

51.9 %

3. a3

26.5 %

30.6 %

42.9 %

3. b3

40.7 %

18.5 %

40.7 %

3. Qc2

25 %

50 %