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A044 plies · white to move
Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight Variation
The Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A04 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 2 moves: 1. Nf3 Na6 2. e4 c5. The resulting position leaves white to move.
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1. Nf3 Na6 2. e4 c5
Resulting Position (FEN)
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