Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nf6/2. Nf3

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)

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Indian Defence

2. Nf3

White develops a piece to its ideal square and keeps his options open. This move also is important for controlling the center.

This position is also often reached via the move order 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4

Theory table

For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3

2
...
e6		 =
...
g6		 =
...
c5		 =
...
d6		 =
...
b6		 =
...
d5		 =
...
b5		 =

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References

     
    Chess Openings
    1. e4 e5
    1. e4 c5
    1. e4 other
    1. d4 Nf6
    1. d4 d5
    1. d4 other
    1.
    a3 · Na3 · a4 · b3 · b4 · c3 · Nc3 · c4 · d3 · d4 · e3 · e4 · f3 · Nf3 · f4 · g3 · g4 · h3 · Nh3 · h4
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