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A027 plies · black to move
Bird Opening: Siegener Gambit
The Bird Opening: Siegener Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code A02 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 4 moves: 1. f4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3. The resulting position leaves black to move.
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1. f4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5 4. c3
Resulting Position (FEN)
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