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

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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

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

1.c4 d5

2
Malvinas Variation cxd5
Qxd5		 Nc3
Qa5		 +=
Loehn Gambit ...
e6		 +=
Schulz Gambit ...
Nf6		 +=
Queen's Gambit d4
...		 =
Réti Opening Nf3
...		 =

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References

    • Unorthodox Chess Openings (1998). Eric Schiller. ISBN 0-940685-73-6.
    • Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
     
    Chess Openings
    1. e4 e5
    1. e4 c5
    1. e4 other
    1. d4 Nf6
    1. d4 d5
    1. d4 other
    1.
    a3 · Na3 · a4 · b3 · b4 · c3 · Nc3 · c4 · d3 · d4 · e3 · e4 · f3 · Nf3 · f4 · g3 · g4 · h3 · Nh3 · h4


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