Rat Defense: Accelerated Gurgenidze
ECO: B06Semi-Open Games1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6
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About the Rat Defense: Accelerated Gurgenidze
The Rat Defense: Accelerated Gurgenidze is a line of the Rat Defense, catalogued under ECO code B06 in the Semi-Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.Nc3 c6, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Rat Defense has 11 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Rat Defense
- Rat Defense: HarmonistB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.f4
- Rat Defense: Petruccioli AttackB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.h4
- Rat Defense: Spike AttackB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.g4
- Rat Defense: Antal DefenseB00 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nd7
- Rat Defense: Balogh DefenseA82 · 1.e4 d6 2.d4 f5
- Rat Defense: English RatA41 · 1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5
- Rat Defense: Small Center DefenseC00 · 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d6
- Rat Defense: English Rat, Lisbon GambitA41 · 1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Nc6