Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation
ECO: A45Flank Openings1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5
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About the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation
The Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation is a line of the Queen's Pawn Game, catalogued under ECO code A45 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Queen's Pawn Game has 82 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
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- Queen's Pawn GameD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London SystemD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4
- Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3
- Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5
- Queen's Pawn Game: Mason AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.f4