Chess Opening Theory/1. b3
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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[edit] Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
[edit] 1. b3
Also known as Larsen's Opening or just Queen's Fianchetto Opening.
b3 prepares to fianchetto the queen's bishop where it will fight for the central squares and point towards Black's Kingside.
[edit] Statistics
Estimated next move popularity: e5 43%, d5 27%, Nf6 15%, c5 6%, b6 2%.
[edit] Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
1.b3
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
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| Classical Variation | ... d5 |
Bb2 c5 |
e3 Nc6 |
Bb5 Qc7 |
f4 a6 |
Bxc6 Qxc6 |
Nf3 Nf6 |
O-O g6 |
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| Modern Variation | ... e5 |
Bb2 Nc6 |
e3 Nf6 |
Bb5 Bd6 |
Ne2 a6 |
Bxc6 dxc6 |
d3 O-O |
c4 Be6 |
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| Indian Variation | ... Nf6 |
Bb2 - |
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| English Variation | ... c5 |
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| Dutch Variation | ... f5 |
Nf3 - |
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| Symmetrical Variation | ... b6 |
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| Polish Variation | ... b5 |
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[edit] References
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
- Eric Schiller (2002). Unorthodox Chess Openings, Second Edition, Cardoza. ISBN 1-58042-072-9.
- Nunn's Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. ISBN 1-8574-4221-0.
- Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14. 1999. Nick de Firmian, Walter Korn. ISBN 0-8129-3084-3.
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