Pirc Defense: Bayonet Attack
ECO: B07Semi-Open Games1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.h4
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
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About the Pirc Defense: Bayonet Attack
The Pirc Defense: Bayonet Attack is a line of the Pirc Defense, catalogued under ECO code B07 in the Semi-Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Be2 Bg7 5.h4, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Pirc Defense has 28 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Pirc Defense
- Pirc DefenseB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4
- Pirc DefenseB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6
- Pirc Defense: Roscher GambitB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nf3
- Pirc DefenseB07 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- Pirc Defense: Austrian AttackB09 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4
- Pirc Defense: Byrne VariationB07 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bg5
- Pirc Defense: Classical VariationB08 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3
- Pirc Defense: Kholmov SystemB07 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bc4