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Catalan Opening

White puts the bishop on the long diagonal and keeps a quiet pressure on Black's queen's side.

1 opening · 13 lines

Catalan Opening

You play WhiteECO code E00Difficulty: Demanding27 moves to learn

Lines

  1. 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 e6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O b6 9. b3 a5 10. Bb2
  2. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3
  3. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4
  4. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nc3
  5. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4
  6. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nc3
  7. 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4
  8. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3
  9. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4
  10. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nc3
  11. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4
  12. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. b3 b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Nc3
  13. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4
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