Valencia Opening A00
A — Flank openings · Family: Valencia Opening
1. d3 e5 2. Nd2
The Valencia Opening is catalogued under the ECO code A00. Its main line runs 1. d3 e5 2. Nd2.
After 3 half-moves the diagrammed position is reached and it is Black to move. Material is balanced.
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- Position after 3 half-moves — Black to move.
- Material is balanced.
- Family “Valencia Opening” contains 1 recorded variation(s) here.
Variations tree of the Valencia Opening family
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