English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation

A34

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3

How it went

663 ours · 5,486 masters

White wins 45% Draws 21% Black wins 34%

Continuations

2

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation A35 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 424 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation A34 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 175

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Nakamura, Hikaru 1/2-1/2 · 2018
Grischuk, Alexander — Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 · 2014
Wang, Hao — Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 · 2013
Rapport, Richárd — Domínguez Pérez, Leinier 0-1 · 2014
Nepomniachtchi, Ian — Ponkratov, Pavel 1-0 · 2017

Games in Spain

McShane,L (2677) — Pichot,A (2606) 0-1
Becker,Mat2 (2320) — Anton Guijarro,D (2639) 0-1
Mohammad,Nubairshah Shaikh (2445) — Iturrizaga,E (2607) 1-0
Forcen Esteban,D (2580) — Muzychuk,A (2526) 1/2-1/2
Adan Bermudez,S (2322) — Mikaelyan,A (2526) 0-1
Masague Artero,Guerau (2265) — Rustemov,A (2525) 0-1
Klekowski,M (2515) — Herrera Reyes,J (2304) 0-1
Martinez Ramirez,L (2442) — Doval Rojas,Ernesto Jesus (1934) 1-0

This line is also written

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3
1 c4 c5 2 Nc3
c4 c5 Nc3
c4, c5, Nc3