ECO C21

Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation

Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO C21. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3.

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1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3

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The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3. Play through it move by move in the interactive explorer.

Opening name, ECO code, and main line come from the Lichess open chess openings dataset.

Other catalogued lines with this name

  • C21: 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5
  • C21: 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5 4. Bc4

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