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Horwitz Defense — opening family

2 catalogued lines · ECO A40–A40

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. d4 e6 — 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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Main continuations

All 2 lines

NameECOMain line length
Horwitz DefenseA402 plies
Horwitz Defense: Zilbermints GambitA404 plies