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Zukertort Defense — opening family

2 catalogued lines · ECO A04–A04

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. Nf3 Nh6 2. d4 g6 — 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 Zukertort Defense family

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

All 2 lines

NameECOMain line length
Zukertort Defense: Kingside VariationA044 plies
Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight VariationA044 plies