A30: English, symmetrical variation

1. c4 c5

English, symmetrical variation

A30 Sub-variants:

English, symmetrical variation
1. c4 c5

English, symmetrical, hedgehog system
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7

English, symmetrical, hedgehog, flexible formation
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 d6 9. Rd1 a6 10. b3 Nbd7

Overview

Games on Database:

31130

Last Played:

Jul 2025

Overall score:

37%

38.1%

24.9%

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Played frequently by:

White
Wolfgang Uhlmann	170 games
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Black
Florin Gheorghiu	66 games
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Gyozo V Forintos	52 games

Possible continuations:

2. Nc3

13240

35.2 %

36 %

28.8 %

2. Nf3

11613

39.4 %

41.4 %

19.1 %

2. g3

5722

36.7 %

36.6 %

26.7 %

2. b3

283

37.8 %

37.8 %

24.4 %

2. e3

110

35.5 %

28.2 %

36.4 %

2. e4

107

30.8 %

21.5 %

47.7 %

2. d3

31

16.1 %

71 %

2. d4

12

33.3 %

16.7 %

50 %

2. b4

4

25 %

25 %

50 %

2. f4

4

25 %

75 %

2. a3

3

33.3 %

66.7 %