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Chess Opening Theory/1. c4/1...d5

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Anglo-Scandinavian Defence
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1.c4 d5
ECO code: A10
Parent: English Opening

English Opening: Anglo-Scandinavian Defence

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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

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3
Three knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
1. Nf3
Zukertort
Flank
Unorthodox