Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, London Defensive System
ECO: A12Flank Openings1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.Nf3 d5 4.b3 Bf5 5.Bb2
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About the Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, London Defensive System
The Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, London Defensive System is a line of the Réti Opening, catalogued under ECO code A12 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.Nf3 d5 4.b3 Bf5 5.Bb2, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Réti Opening has 43 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Réti Opening
- Réti Opening: Advance VariationA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4
- Réti Opening: Réti AcceptedA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4
- Réti Opening: Zilbermints GambitA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 b5
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow VariationA12 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3
- Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich SystemA11 · 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3
- Réti Opening: Penguin VariationA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.Rg1
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Michel GambitA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 c5
- Réti Opening: Advance Variation, Navara GambitA09 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 g5