Grob Opening: Spike Attack A00
A — Flank openings · Family: Grob Opening · basic reference page
1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 c6 3. g5
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- Position after 5 half-moves — Black to move.
- Material is balanced.
- Family “Grob Opening” contains 20 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations tree of the Grob Opening family
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Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| Grob Opening | A00 | 1 plies |
| Grob Opening: Alessi Gambit | A00 | 2 plies |
| Grob Opening: Double Grob | A00 | 2 plies |
| Grob Opening: Double Grob, Coca-Cola Gambit | A00 | 3 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit | A00 | 3 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit Declined | A00 | 4 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit, Basman Gambit | A00 | 5 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit, Fritz Gambit | A00 | 5 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit, Fritz Gambit, Romford Countergambit | A00 | 10 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit, Keres Gambit | A00 | 7 plies |
| Grob Opening: Grob Gambit, Richter-Grob Gambit | A00 | 7 plies |
| Grob Opening: Keene Defense | A00 | 6 plies |
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