English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation

A37

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3

How it went

311 ours · 2,009 masters

White wins 44% Draws 22% Black wins 34%

Continuations

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English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3 A37 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 e5 185 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Double Fianchetto A38 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 13

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Kasimdzhanov, Rustam 1/2-1/2 · 2019
Carlsen, Magnus — So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 · 2019
Giri, A... — So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 · 2017
Ding, Liren — So, Wesley 0-1 · 2019
Ding, Liren — Wei, Yi 1/2-1/2 · 2019

Games in Spain

Iturrizaga,E (2607) — Carlsen,M (2847) 1/2-1/2
Domingo Nunez,Ruben (2382) — Xiong,Jeffery (2688) 0-1
Quesada Perez,Luis Ernesto (2549) — Santos Latasa,J (2675) 1/2-1/2
Quesada Perez Luis Ernesto (2549) — Santos Latasa Jaime (2675) 1/2-1/2
Sjugirov,S (2649) — Munoz Pantoja,M (2336) 1-0
Gutierrez Olivares,D (2354) — Xiong,Jeffery (2636) 0-1
Chigaev,M (2632) — Averjanov,A (2399) 1/2-1/2
Chigaev, Maksim (2628) — Espinosa Aranda, Angel (2421) 1-0

This line is also written

1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3
1 c4 c5 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 g3 g6 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3
c4 c5 Nc3 Nc6 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 Nf3
c4, c5, Nc3, Nc6, g3, g6, Bg2, Bg7, Nf3