Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. Nf3

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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)

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A flexible developing move. While this move usually leads to a Queen's Gambit, it is also used to go into a Colle System--a solid line that prepares e2-e4 earlier and can be more aggressive than the usual lines.

Black can develop a number of ways though 2...Nf6 is most common.

Theory table

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

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3

2
Queen's Pawn Game Nf3
Nf6		 = to 1...Nf6 2. Nf3 d5
Queen's Pawn Game ...
e6		 c4
Nf6
Queen's Gambit Declined Slav ...
c6		 c4
 		 =
Queen's Pawn Game ...
c5		 c4
 		 =
...
f5

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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
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