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Hungarian Opening A00

A — Flank openings · Family: Hungarian Opening

1. g3

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The Hungarian Opening is catalogued under the ECO code A00. Its main line runs 1. g3.

After 1 half-moves the diagrammed position is reached and it is Black to move. Material is balanced.

This encyclopedia records 20 variations inside the “Hungarian Opening” family — compare the branching lines in the tree below.

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Hungarian Opening

Variations tree of the Hungarian Opening family

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20 variations of “Hungarian Opening” · win% from 1.5M rated games · ♞ Test your knowledge vs engine

Variations of this family

NameECOMain line length
Hungarian Opening: Asten GambitA0010 plies
Hungarian Opening: Burk GambitA009 plies
Hungarian Opening: Bücker GambitA005 plies
Hungarian Opening: Catalan FormationA004 plies
Hungarian Opening: Dutch DefenseA002 plies
Hungarian Opening: Indian DefenseA002 plies
Hungarian Opening: Myers DefenseA002 plies
Hungarian Opening: Pachman GambitA006 plies
Hungarian Opening: Paris GambitA009 plies
Hungarian Opening: Reversed AlekhineA003 plies
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Brooklyn Defense, Brooklyn Benko GambitA007 plies
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Modern DefenseA004 plies

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#b0VAy rating 2533

advantage, long, middlegame

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