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A34: English, symmetrical, three knights system

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5

English, symmetrical, three knights system

A34 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 3937
Last Played: Aug 2026
Overall score:
35.6% 41.2% 23.2%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Viktor Korchnoi 23 games
Wolfgang Uhlmann 21 games
Mihai Suba 16 games
Black  
Ian Nepomniachtchi 25 games
Artyom Timofeev 24 games
Normunds Miezis 19 games

Possible continuations:

5. g3  1281
31.9 % 38.3 % 29.8 %
5. d4  946
38.5 % 44.1 % 17.4 %
5. e4  845
36.3 % 41.2 % 22.5 %
5. e3  708
37.3 % 43.5 % 19.2 %
5. Qa4+  61
36.1 % 49.2 % 14.8 %
5. Nxd5  36
30.6 % 30.6 % 38.9 %
5. Qb3  32
46.9 % 28.1 % 25 %
5. d3  16
31.3 % 31.3 % 37.5 %
5. Qc2  5
40 % 60 %
5. a3  3
33.3 % 66.7 %
5. b3  2
50 % 50 %