Openings/English Opening
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line A29
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. O-O O-O
24 tournament games from this position · White wins 29%, draws 25%, Black wins 46%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 12 | 25% 25% 50% | 2178 | 2026 |
| Qc2 | 4 | 75% 25% | 2212 | 2025 |
| Bg5 | 2 | 100% | 2062 | 2019 |
| b4 | 1 | 100% | 2158 | 2013 |
| e4 | 1 | 100% | 2309 | 2018 |
| Nh4 | 1 | 100% | 2364 | 2025 |
| h3 | 1 | 100% | 2420 | 2012 |
| Nd2 | 1 | 100% | 1891 | 2016 |
| Ne1 | 1 | 100% | 2544 | 2019 |
Top games
| Kazakouski, Valery2581–Alekseenko, K2679 | 1-0 | 25th European Teams | 2025 |
| Mamedov, Rau2650–Andriasian, Z2594 | ½-½ | European Rapid 2015 | 2015 |
| Stanec, N2525–Antal, Ge2563 | ½-½ | 3rd Schilcherland Open | 2019 |
| Vaarala, E2244–Safarli, E2655 | 0-1 | 30th ECC Open 2014 | 2014 |
| De Ramos, Ju2329–Tukhaev, A2534 | ½-½ | Sharjah Rapid 2023 | 2023 |
| Farid, F2326–Cao, S2514 | ½-½ | 2nd Indonesia Open | 2012 |
| Osmak, Yuliia2463–Schulze, Lara2266 | 0-1 | European Women Blitz 2024 | 2025 |
| Pham, X2210–Cao, S2492 | 0-1 | 3rd HD Bank Cup 2013 | 2013 |
| Dinu, Dd2225–Macovei, Andrei2394 | 0-1 | 11th Arad Open 2018 | 2018 |
| Miezis, N2507–Cafolla, P1987 | 1-0 | Gonzaga Classic Masters | 2017 |
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