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A005 plies · black to move
Grob Opening: Spike, Hurst Attack
The Grob Opening: Spike, Hurst Attack is a chess opening classified under ECO code A00 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 3 moves: 1. g4 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. c4. The resulting position leaves black to move.
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1. g4 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. c4
Resulting Position (FEN)
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