King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation C44
C — Open games & French · Family: King's Knight Opening · basic reference page
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6
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- Position after 4 half-moves — White to move.
- Material is balanced.
- Family “King's Knight Opening” contains 3 recorded variation(s) here.
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Variations of this family
| Name | ECO | Main line length |
|---|---|---|
| King's Knight Opening | C40 | 3 plies |
| King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | C44 | 5 plies |
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