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English Opening, King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counter

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4

ECO: A21

Average Player Rating: 2345

Performance Rating: 2343

Color: black

Opening Statistics

White Win %

31.3%

Black Win %

37.4%

Draw %

31.3%

Chess Trivia

Did you know? The number of possible ways to play the first four moves for both sides in chess is 318,979,564,000.

Chess Quote

"Chess is the struggle against the error."

- Johannes Zukertort

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