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Borg Defense — opening family

5 catalogued lines · ECO A40–B00

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. d4 g5 — the position below. The continuation chips count how many catalogued lines extend this head with each next move; any branch can be explored on the interactive tree and played against the engine from there.

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All 5 lines

NameECOMain line length
Borg Defense: Borg GambitA402 plies
Borg DefenseB002 plies
Borg Defense: Zilbermints GambitB004 plies
Borg Defense: Borg GambitB004 plies
Borg Defense: Troon GambitB006 plies