Openings/English Opening
English Opening: Agincourt Defense A13
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5
9,881 tournament games from this position · White wins 42%, draws 33%, Black wins 25%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| g3 | 4,707 | 43% 33% 24% | 2286 | 2026 |
| e3 | 2,175 | 41% 34% 25% | 2307 | 2026 |
| d4 | 1,791 | 40% 36% 24% | 2288 | 2026 |
| b3 | 1,095 | 40% 30% 30% | 2256 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 92 | 32% 23% 46% | 2108 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 9 | 22% 22% 56% | 1901 | 2025 |
| Qc2 | 8 | 63% 38% | 2093 | 2023 |
| a3 | 3 | 33% 67% | 2121 | 2021 |
| Qb3 | 1 | 100% | 2810 | 2017 |
Top games
| Caruana, F2808–So, W2812 | 0-1 | 5th Norway Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Carlsen, M2837–Morozevich, A2770 | 0-1 | World Blitz Final | 2012 |
| Caruana, F2807–Aronian, L2799 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Caruana, F2795–Nakamura, Hi2810 | 1-0 | FIDE Candidates 2026 | 2026 |
| Caruana, F2823–Anand, V2779 | ½-½ | Champions Showdown 60m | 2016 |
| Caruana, F2823–Nakamura, Hi2779 | 0-1 | Champions Showdown Blitz | 2016 |
| So, W2799–Kramnik, V2800 | ½-½ | FIDE Candidates 2018 | 2018 |
| Caruana, F2804–Aronian, L2792 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Erigaisi, Arjun2782–Nakamura, Hi2804 | 1-0 | 13th Norway Armageddon | 2025 |
| Kasparov, G2812–So, W2773 | ½-½ | Ultimate Blitz Challenge | 2016 |
English Opening variations
English OpeningA10Anglo-Dutch DefenseA10Anglo-Scandinavian DefenseA10Great Snake VariationA10Jaenisch GambitA10Myers DefenseA10Caro-Kann Defensive SystemA11Agincourt DefenseA13King's English VariationA20Symmetrical VariationA30Anglo-Lithuanian VariationA10Anglo-Indian DefenseA15Anglo-Dutch Defense, Hickmann GambitA10Wade GambitA10Wing GambitA30The WhaleC20Achilles-Omega GambitA10Agincourt DefenseA13King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch VariationA20King's English Variation, Reversed SicilianA21Symmetrical VariationA30Symmetrical Variation, Normal VariationA34Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight VariationA15Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight VariationA16