Center Game: Normal Variation
Center Game: Normal Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO C22. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6.
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6
The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6. 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.