Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight Variation
ECO: A04Flank Openings1.Nf3 Na6 2.e4 c5
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About the Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight Variation
The Zukertort Defense: Sicilian Knight Variation is a line of the Zukertort Defense, catalogued under ECO code A04 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.Nf3 Na6 2.e4 c5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Zukertort Defense has 2 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.