English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense

A33

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6

How it went

144 ours · 1,548 masters

White wins 41% Draws 25% Black wins 34%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 · 2013
Carlsen, Magnus — Polgar, Judit 1-0 · 2012
Carlsen, Magnus — Anand, Viswanathan 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Carlsen, Magnus — Anand V 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Carlsen, Magnus — Gelfand, Boris 1/2-1/2 · 2018

Games in Spain

Caruana,F (2805) — Santos Latasa,J (2626) 1/2-1/2
Rapport,R (2763) — Shirov,A (2704) 1/2-1/2
Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo (2637) — Le,Quang Liem (2728) 0-1
Santos Latasa,J (2615) — Vachier Lagrave,M (2721) 1/2-1/2
Anton Guijarro,D (2642) — Vidit,S (2720) 0-1
Tabatabaei, M. Amin (2714) — Santos Latasa, Jaime (2615) 1/2-1/2
Santos Latasa,J (2632) — Deac,Bogdan-Daniel (2696) 1-0
Anton Guijarro, David (2543) — Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi (2673) 0-1

This line is also written

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 c5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6
1 c4 e6 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 Nc3 c5 4 d4 cxd4 5 Nxd4 Nc6
c4 e6 Nf3 Nf6 Nc3 c5 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 Nc6
c4, e6, Nf3, Nf6, Nc3, c5, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nc6