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Anglo-Indian Defence
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

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Moves: 1.c4 Nf6
ECO code: A10
Parent: English Opening

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defence

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Black keeps their options open with this move. After a d4 advance by white, the game may transpose into an Indian defence.

Theory table

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For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation..

1.c4 Nf6

2
Indian Defence d4
...		 = see 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4
Nf3
...		 = see 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4
Nc3
...		 =
g3
...		 =
d3
...		 = see 1.d3 Nf6 2.c4
e3
...		 = see 1.e3 Nf6 2.c4
f4
...		 = see 1.f4 Nf6 2.c4
/2. Qb3
...		 =
b3
...		 -

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References

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open game
2. Nf3
With 2...Nc6:
  • Four knights (
    )
  • Italian game (
    )
  • Spanish game (
    )

With other 2nd moves:

2. Other

1. e4 c5
Sicilian defence
2. Nf3 · Open Sicilian
With 2...Nc6:
With 2...d6:
With 2...e6:
With other 2nd moves:
Anti-Sicilians
1. e4 ...other:
Caro-Kann
French
Other


1. d4 d5
Closed game
2. c4
2. Nc3
2. other
1. d4 Nf6
Indian defence
2. c4
With 2...e6:

With 2...g6:

With other 2nd moves for Black:
2. Nf3
2. other:
1. d4 f5
Dutch defence
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox
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