A22: English opening

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6

English opening

A22 Sub-variants:

English opening
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6

English, Bellon gambit
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 b5

English, Carls' Bremen system
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3

English, Bremen, reverse dragon
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5

English, Bremen, Smyslov system
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4

Overview

Games on Database:

26612

Last Played:

Nov 2023

Overall score:

37.8%

33%

29.1%

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Played frequently by:

White
Normunds Miezis	134 games
Wolfgang Uhlmann	120 games
Viktor Korchnoi	73 games

Black
Oleg M Romanishin	62 games
Ivan Farago	62 games
Anatoly Karpov	53 games

Possible continuations:

3. Nf3

13285

38.2 %

36 %

25.8 %

3. g3

10779

37.7 %

30.4 %

31.9 %

3. e3

846

34.2 %

38.9 %

27 %

3. d3

792

40.4 %

24.1 %

35.5 %

3. e4

726

34.4 %

23.7 %

41.9 %

3. a3

103

40.8 %

31.1 %

28.2 %

3. b3

28

46.4 %

46.4 %

3. d4

28

17.9 %

25 %

57.1 %

3. Qc2

8

37.5 %

25 %

37.5 %

3. f4

8

37.5 %

25 %

37.5 %

3. f3

3

100 %

3. Qb3

2

50 %

50 %

3. h3

2

100 %