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Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, New York System

Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, New York System (A12) starts 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bf5. In 299 games between strong players, White wins 38%, 15% are drawn and Black wins 47%; the most played move is 5.g3 (49%).

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1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.b3 d5 4.Bb2 Bf5

ECO
A12
Games between strong players
299
To move
White
38%15%47%

White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.

What strong players play next

The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
5.g349% (147)39%17%44%–
5.d329% (87)41%48%–
5.e316% (47)32%57%–
5.Nh42% (6)33%17%50%–
5.cxd51% (4)75%25%–
5.h31% (3)33%67%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3

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