Chess Opening Theory/1. c4/1...d5
| Anglo-Scandinavian Defence | |
|---|---|
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a b c d e f g h 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h | |
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
| Moves: 1.c4 d5 | |
| ECO code: A10 | |
| Parent: English Opening | |
English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defence
May transpose into the Queen's Gambit or the Réti Opening. Capturing the pawn gives White a small advantage.
Theory table
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1.c4 d5
| 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvinas Variation | cxd5 Qxd5 |
Nc3 Qa5 |
+= |
| Loehn Gambit | ... e6 |
+= | |
| Schulz Gambit | ... Nf6 |
+= | |
| Queen's Gambit | d4 ... |
= | |
| Réti Opening | Nf3 ... |
= |
References
- Unorthodox Chess Openings (1998). Eric Schiller. ISBN 0-940685-73-6.
- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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Chess openings quick reference1. e4
2. Nf3
2. Other
With 2...Nc6:
With 2...d6:
With 2...e6:
With other 2nd moves:
With 2...d6:
- Dragon
- Dragondorf
- Kupreichik
- Moscow
- Najdorf
- Scheveningen
With 2...e6:
- French, Normal
- American attack
- Four knights
- Pin
- Kan
- Kveinis
- Kramnik
- Paulsen-Basman
- Taimanov
- Bastrikov
- English attack
- Szén
- Bastrikov
With other 2nd moves:
Anti-Sicilians
1... other
1. d4
2. c4
With 2...e6:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
With 2...g6:
With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. Nf3
2. other
1... other
Flank
Unorthodox