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Portuguese Opening — opening family

3 catalogued lines · ECO C20–C20

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. e4 e5 2. Bb5 — 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 3 lines

NameECOMain line length
Portuguese OpeningC203 plies
Portuguese Opening: Miguel GambitC205 plies
Portuguese Opening: Portuguese GambitC205 plies