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A918 plies · white to move
Dutch Defense: Classical Variation
The Dutch Defense: Classical Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A91 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. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7. The resulting position leaves white to move.
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1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7
Resulting Position (FEN)
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