Kangaroo Defense A40
A — Flank openings · Family: Kangaroo Defense · basic reference page
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+
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- Position after 4 half-moves — White to move.
- Material is balanced.
- Family “Kangaroo Defense” contains 2 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations tree of the Kangaroo Defense family
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Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| Kangaroo Defense: Keres Defense, Transpositional Variation | A40 | 5 plies |
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