Van't Kruijs Opening: Bouncing Bishop Variation

ECO: A00Flank Openings1.e3 e5 2.Bc4 b5 3.Bb3

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How it's played

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About the Van't Kruijs Opening: Bouncing Bishop Variation

The Van't Kruijs Opening: Bouncing Bishop Variation is a line of the Van't Kruijs Opening, catalogued under ECO code A00 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.

It arises after 1.e3 e5 2.Bc4 b5 3.Bb3, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.

The Van't Kruijs Opening has 5 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.

Other lines of the Van't Kruijs Opening