Montevideo Defense
ECO: A40Flank Openings1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Nb8
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About the Montevideo Defense
The Montevideo Defense is catalogued under ECO code A40, in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Nb8, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
This is the only named line of the Montevideo Defense in our opening book.