Openings/English Opening
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, Delayed .. Nc6 A29
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. O-O e4 7. Nd4 Nc6
60 tournament games from this position · White wins 22%, draws 33%, Black wins 45%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc2 | 56 | 23% 34% 43% | 2390 | 2026 |
| Nxc6 | 4 | 25% 75% | 2108 | 2025 |
Top games
| Karjakin, Sergey2760–Anand, V2797 | ½-½ | 4th Zurich CC Classical | 2015 |
| Duda, J2748–Grischuk, A2764 | 1-0 | Hamburg FIDE Grand Prix | 2019 |
| Li Chao22703–Bu Xiangzhi2726 | ½-½ | TCh-CHN 2018 | 2018 |
| Inarkiev, E2658–Karjakin, Sergey2750 | 0-1 | Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid | 2023 |
| Kovalenko, I2668–Saric, Iv2660 | 1-0 | Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup | 2016 |
| Khismatullin, D2714–Golod, V2573 | 1-0 | 15th ch-EUR Indiv 2014 | 2014 |
| Ivanchuk, V2667–Henriquez Villagra, C2618 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2023 | 2023 |
| Plat, V2525–Vitiugov, N2724 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2021 | 2021 |
| Vishnu, P2504–Adams, Mi2712 | ½-½ | chess.com IoM Masters | 2018 |
| Kryvoruchko, Y2710–Schenk, An2491 | 1-0 | Bundesliga 2014-15 | 2015 |
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