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Robatsch Defense — opening family

1 catalogued lines · ECO A41–A41

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e4 Bg4 — the position below. The continuation chips count how many catalogued lines extend this head with each next move; explore the full tree below and play any branch against the engine.

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Variations tree of the Robatsch Defense family

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1 variations of “Robatsch Defense” · win% from 1.5M rated games · ♞ Test your knowledge vs engine

All 1 lines

NameECOMain line length
Robatsch Defense: Rossolimo VariationA418 plies